4-Nitrophenyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotriose
4-Nitrophenyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotriose (CAS 7699-38-9) is a chromogenic enzyme substrate. With a molecular weight of 748.69 g/mol and empirical formula C30H44N4O18, this compound is primarily utilised in biochemical research. It serves as a sensitive substrate for detecting and quantifying enzymatic activity, particularly in the study of enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism and processing.
- Synonyms
- 7699-38-9

Enzyme Activity Assays
This substrate is designed for the quantitative determination of specific enzyme activities. Its chromogenic nature allows for easy spectrophotometric detection of released 4-nitrophenol upon enzymatic cleavage.
Glycobiology Research
Used in the study of complex carbohydrates and their roles in biological processes. It can aid in understanding enzyme function within glycosidic pathways.
Biochemical Research Tool
Serves as a valuable reagent for researchers investigating enzyme kinetics, substrate specificity, and enzyme inhibition studies in various biological systems.
| Molecular weight | 748.69 |
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| Empirical formula | C30H44N4O18 |
| 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.
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-Nitrophenyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotriose used for?
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4-Nitrophenyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotriose is used as a chromogenic substrate in biochemical research for the detection and quantification of specific enzyme activities, particularly in glycobiology and enzyme inhibitor studies.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotriose?
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The CAS number is 7699-38-9, and the empirical formula is C30H44N4O18.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product for research purposes. The specific grade and purity are not detailed in the provided data. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or for any pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food applications.
How should 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotriose be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store at 2-8°C. The substance has a WGK Germany of 3, indicating it is hazardous.
Is this product available for international export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales department directly via the website or by telephone to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-N,N′,N′′-triacetylchitotriose.
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