4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotrioside
4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotrioside (CAS: 53643-13-3) is a premium biochemical reagent with a molecular weight of 785.75 g/mol. This fluorogenic substrate is primarily utilised in enzymatic assays, particularly for the detection and quantification of enzymes that hydrolyse chitotrioside. Its fluorescence properties upon cleavage make it an invaluable tool in biochemical research, diagnostics, and molecular biology applications.
- IUPAC
- 4-Methyl-7-coumarinyl-tri-N-acetyl-β-chitotrioside,4-Methylumbelliferyl-N,N′,N″-triacetyl-β-chitotrioside
- Synonyms
- 53643-13-3C34H47N3O184-Methyl-7-coumarinyl-tri-N-acetyl-β-chitotrioside4-Methylumbelliferyl-N,N″,N″′-triacetyl-β-chitotrioside

Enzyme Activity Assays
Used as a fluorogenic substrate to detect and quantify the activity of specific enzymes, such as chitinases, that cleave chitotrioside linkages. This is crucial for biochemical research and diagnostics.
Molecular Biology Research
A valuable tool for investigating biological processes involving chitin or its derivatives, including post-translational modifications and cell wall structure in certain organisms.
Glycobiology Studies
Facilitates the study of complex carbohydrate structures and their interactions, contributing to a deeper understanding of glycobiology and related cellular functions.
Proteomics Applications
Can be employed in proteomic studies to identify or characterise enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism or modification pathways.
| Molecular weight | 785.75 |
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| Empirical formula | C34H47N3O18 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Quality Level | PREMIUM |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotrioside used for?
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4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotrioside (CAS: 53643-13-3) is used as a fluorogenic substrate in enzymatic assays to detect and quantify enzymes that hydrolyse chitotrioside linkages, particularly in biochemical research, molecular biology, and glycobiology.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotrioside?
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The CAS number is 53643-13-3 and the empirical formula is C34H47N3O18.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product at a PREMIUM quality level. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, pharmacopoeia, nutraceutical, or food grade. Please refer to the certificate of analysis for specific purity details.
How should 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotrioside be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter if necessary. Store at 2-8°C as indicated for optimal stability.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. We can arrange shipment and export of 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotrioside worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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