N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide
N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide (CAS 6154-45-6), a synthetic organic compound with the formula C22H19N3O5 and a molecular weight of 405.40 g/mol, serves as a crucial chromogenic substrate. It is primarily employed in biochemical research for the identification and characterisation of specific proteases, particularly serine carboxypeptidases. This compound is essential for studying enzyme kinetics and activity in cell biology and neuroscience research.
Enzyme Substrate
N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide is utilised as a specific substrate for detecting and characterising the activity of serine carboxypeptidases and other proteases. Its enzymatic cleavage results in a quantifiable coloured product, facilitating enzyme activity assays.
Biochemical Research
This compound is an important reagent in cell biology and neuroscience, aiding researchers in understanding cellular processes involving proteases and enzyme signalling pathways. It is instrumental in enzyme purification and characterisation studies.
Protease Characterisation
The specific reactivity of N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide with certain proteases allows for their differentiation and detailed characterisation in various biological samples and research settings.
| Molecular weight | 405.40 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H19N3O5 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide (BTPNA) is used as a substrate to identify, differentiate and characterize serine carboxypeptidase(s) and various proteases. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, 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.
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 N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide used for?
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N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide is used as a substrate for identifying, differentiating, and characterising serine carboxypeptidases and various proteases in biochemical and cell biology research.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide?
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The CAS number for N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide is 6154-45-6, and its empirical formula is C22H19N3O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide for research purposes. The specific grade and purity are detailed in the product specifications; it is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide?
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Handle N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The compound is classified with a WGK Germany of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, stores, and exports N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide under controlled conditions. Storage temperature is recommended at -20°C. Please contact us for specific details on packaging and export procedures for your region.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Benzoyl-L-tyrosine p-nitroanilide?
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