N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide
N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide (CAS: 68982-90-1) is a synthetic peptide derivative with the molecular formula C23H25N5O8 and a molecular weight of 499.47 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable chromogenic substrate, primarily utilised in biochemical research for the assay of specific enzyme activities. Its structure allows for the spectrophotometric detection of enzyme-mediated hydrolysis, making it useful in enzyme kinetics and characterisation studies.
Enzyme Substrate for Protease Assays
N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide is widely employed as a chromogenic substrate for quantifying the activity of specific proteases, particularly chymotrypsin. Hydrolysis releases p-nitroaniline, which can be measured spectrophotometrically.
Biochemical Research Tool
This peptide derivative is instrumental in various biochemical research applications, including studies on enzyme mechanisms, kinetics, and inhibition. Its defined structure facilitates precise experimental design in enzyme-related investigations.
Cell Biology Studies
Used in cell biology research, particularly within areas of cell signalling and neuroscience, to investigate enzymatic pathways and their physiological roles. It can aid in understanding complex biological processes at a molecular level.
| Molecular weight | 499.47 |
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| Empirical formula | C23H25N5O8 |
| 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 N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide used for?
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N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate for the assay of specific enzyme activities, such as chymotrypsin, in biochemical research and cell biology studies.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide?
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The CAS number is 68982-90-1, and the molecular formula is C23H25N5O8.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide as a research-grade chemical. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product's specifications, and TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide?
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As per the safety data, appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Handle with care to avoid dust formation and dispersion.
How is N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide packed, shipped, and exported?
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N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide is typically stored at -20°C. TSS ensures careful packing and secure shipping, adhering to international export regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Succinyl-Gly-Gly-Phe-p-nitroanilide?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (68982-90-1).
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