4-Methylumbelliferyl-β-D-glucopyranoside, 1 g

4-Methylumbelliferyl-Β-D-Glucopyranoside is produced to comply with established chemical quality standards as a 1 G packaged nutrient media additive. It is an organic compound belonging to the glycosides class, specifically a glucoside, with a molecular formula of C17H18O7 and a molecular weight of 334.32 g/mol. This compound serves as a substrate for enzymes involved in various biological processes, particularly those related to lysosomal storage diseases. It is commonly used in research settings for studying enzyme activity and metabolic pathways. Additionally, it exhibits fluorescent properties upon hydrolysis, making it useful in assay development and detection of certain enzymes.

• CAS Number: 18997-57-4