4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside [3767-28-0]

Unlock the secrets of biochemical reactions with our 4-Nitrophenyl-Alpha-D-Glucopyranoside powder, a versatile stain and indicator used extensively in research laboratories worldwide. This white to off-white powder is characterized by its precise molecular formula, C12H15NO8, and impressive molecular weight of 301.25 g/mol. Its high purity of ≥98.0%, as verified through HPLC analysis, ensures reliable results in various biochemical applications.

How the Formula Works

The 4-Nitrophenyl-Alpha-D-Glucopyranoside powder is typically dissolved in water or organic solvents to create a solution that reacts with target molecules, leading to a distinct color change, thereby indicating the presence of the substance being tested. In many cases, this reaction occurs at temperatures ranging from room temperature to slightly elevated conditions, making it an essential tool for researchers working in a variety of laboratory settings.

Typical Areas of Use

• Investigating enzyme-catalyzed reactions involving glycosidases and glucosidases.
• Monitoring the formation of glycosides and glycosylamines.
• Molecular Formula: C12H15NO8.
• Molecular Weight: 301.25.
• Appearance: White to Off-white powder.