Glycine p-nitroanilide
Glycine p-nitroanilide (CAS: 1205-88-5; Formula: C8H9N3O3) is a valuable chemical compound with a molecular weight of 195.18 g/mol. It serves as a key chromogenic substrate, particularly in enzymatic assays. Its primary applications lie in biochemical research and diagnostics, enabling the detection and quantification of specific enzyme activities through colourimetric methods. Stored at -20°C, it is a crucial reagent for various laboratory investigations.
Chromogenic Enzyme Substrate
Glycine p-nitroanilide is widely used as a substrate in enzymatic assays. Upon cleavage by specific enzymes, it releases p-nitroaniline, which can be detected and quantified spectrophotometrically, allowing for the study of enzyme kinetics and activity.
Biochemical Research
This compound is an essential reagent in biochemical laboratories for investigating enzyme function and developing diagnostic assays. Its chromogenic properties make it a convenient tool for monitoring enzymatic reactions.
Diagnostic Assay Development
The release of a coloured product upon enzymatic hydrolysis makes Glycine p-nitroanilide suitable for the development of colourimetric diagnostic tests. These tests can aid in the detection of specific biological markers or enzyme deficiencies.
| Molecular weight | 195.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H9N3O3 |
| Storage temperature | −20°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 Glycine p-nitroanilide used for?
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Glycine p-nitroanilide is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate in biochemical research and for the development of diagnostic assays, enabling the detection and quantification of specific enzyme activities.
What is the CAS number and formula for Glycine p-nitroanilide?
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The CAS number for Glycine p-nitroanilide is 1205-88-5, and its molecular formula is C8H9N3O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glycine p-nitroanilide for research purposes. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia standards. Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for specific purity details.
What are the safety precautions for handling Glycine p-nitroanilide?
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When handling Glycine p-nitroanilide, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard level.
How is Glycine p-nitroanilide stored and shipped?
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Glycine p-nitroanilide should be stored at -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, ensuring appropriate packaging and documentation for safe transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for Glycine p-nitroanilide?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Glycine p-nitroanilide, please contact our sales team through the website or by direct inquiry.
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