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4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside

CAS 72732-54-8C11H13NO7Biochemicals & Reagents

4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside (CAS 72732-54-8) is a chemical compound with the formula C11H13NO7 and a molecular weight of 271.22 g/mol. It functions as a chromogenic substrate for enzymatic assays, particularly in the study of glycosidases. This compound is a valuable reagent in biochemical research and molecular biology, aiding in the detection and quantification of specific enzyme activities.

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4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside (C11H13NO7) — chemical structure, CAS 72732-54-8; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
ActivityArabinosideBiochemicals and ReagentsChromogenicEnzyme SubstratesEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesGlycobiologyInhibitors and Substrates
01 /Applications

Enzyme Activity Assays

Utilised as a chromogenic substrate to detect and quantify the activity of specific enzymes, such as glycosidases. Upon enzymatic hydrolysis, it releases a coloured product, enabling spectrophotometric analysis.

Biochemical Research

A key reagent in biochemical investigations, particularly within glycobiology and proteomics. It aids in understanding enzyme kinetics and mechanisms involved in post-translational modifications.

Molecular Biology Tool

Employed in molecular biology laboratories as a substrate for enzyme studies, contributing to research in gene expression and protein function analysis.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight271.22
Empirical formulaC11H13NO7
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
72732-54-8
MDL number
MFCD00069787
PubChem substance
24897430
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside used for?

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4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate for the detection and quantification of enzyme activity, particularly glycosidases, in biochemical and molecular biology research.

What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside?

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The CAS number for 4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside is 72732-54-8, and its empirical formula is C11H13NO7.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP or for human/veterinary use.

What are the safety considerations for handling 4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The substance has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

How is 4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside shipped and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, providing this compound to researchers and laboratories worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Nitrophenyl β-L-arabinopyranoside?

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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone. Our experts will assist you promptly.

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