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Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt

CAS 6820-54-8C26H21O10NaBiochemicals & Reagents

Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt (CAS: 6820-54-8; Formula: C26H21O10Na) is a chromogenic substrate used in biochemical and enzymatic research. Derived from rabbit urine, this compound is a key reagent for detecting β-glucuronidase activity. Its solubility in water facilitates its use in various aqueous assay systems. This product is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and analytical purposes.

IUPAC
Phenolphthalein glucuronic acid,Phenolphthalein mono-β-glucosiduronic acid
Synonyms
Phenolphthalein glucuronide sodium saltPhenolphthalein mono-β-glucosiduronic acid sodium salt
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Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt (C26H21O10Na) — chemical structure, CAS 6820-54-8; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
β-GlucuronidaseBiochemicals and ReagentsChromogenicEnzyme SubstratesEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesGlucuronidasebeta-Glucuronide
01 /Applications

Enzyme Substrate for β-Glucuronidase Detection

Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt serves as a sensitive chromogenic substrate for the enzyme β-glucuronidase. Upon enzymatic cleavage, it releases phenolphthalein, which can be detected spectrophotometrically, allowing for the quantification of enzyme activity.

Biochemical Research Reagent

This compound is utilised in molecular biology and biochemistry laboratories for studies involving enzyme kinetics, post-translational modifications, and proteomics. Its specific reactivity makes it valuable for investigating glucuronidation pathways.

Analytical Assays

Used in various analytical procedures where the presence or activity of β-glucuronidase needs to be determined, particularly in biological samples or in quality control processes for enzyme preparations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight516.43
Linear formulaC26H21O10Na
SolubilityH2O: soluble100 mg/mL
Storage temperature−20°C
Biological sourcefrom rabbit urine
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
6820-54-8
MDL number
MFCD00051200
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 Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt used for?

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Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate for the detection and quantification of β-glucuronidase enzyme activity in biochemical and analytical research.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula?

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The CAS number is 6820-54-8, and the chemical formula is C26H21O10Na.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt for research and analytical purposes. The specific grade and purity are detailed in the product specifications. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.

How should Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt be handled and stored?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 respirator filter. Store at -20°C as indicated. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.

Is this product suitable for international export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Phenolphthalein β-D-glucuronide sodium salt, and can facilitate international shipments.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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