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N8016

2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside

≥99% (TLC), powder

Synonym(s):

2-Nitrophenyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside, o-NPG

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H15NO8
CAS Number:
2816-24-2
Molecular Weight:
301.25
NACRES:
NA.28
PubChem Substance ID:
24897848
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
EC Number:
220-568-5
MDL number:
MFCD00065048
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
92206
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Product Name

2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside, powder

assay

≥99% (TLC)

Quality Segment

300

form

powder

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OC[C@H]1O[C@@H](Oc2ccccc2[N+]([O-])=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O

InChI

1S/C12H15NO8/c14-5-8-9(15)10(16)11(17)12(21-8)20-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)13(18)19/h1-4,8-12,14-17H,5H2/t8-,9-,10+,11-,12-/m1/s1

InChI key

KUWPCJHYPSUOFW-RMPHRYRLSA-N

Application

2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside has been used as a substrate for glucosidase in protein assay[1] and in a colorimetric assay to determine protein stability.[2]

Biochem/physiol Actions

2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside serves as an artificial substrate for glucosidase.[1]

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assay

≥99% (TLC)

assay

≥98% (TLC)

assay

≥99% (TLC)

assay

≥99%

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, clear to very slightly hazy

solubility

water: 5 mg/mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow

solubility

methanol: 20 mg/mL, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless to greenish-yellow

Quality Level

300

Quality Level

300

Quality Level

300

Quality Level

300

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder or crystals

storage temp.

−20°C

storage temp.

−20°C

storage temp.

−20°C

storage temp.

−20°C

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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0000542312
0000483140
0000483140
0000439943

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SKUGTIN
N8016-1G04061826692158
N8016-250MG04061834118350

Questions

  1. hello, is this also a chromogenic substrate?

    1 answer

    1. Yes, this compound is considered to be a chromogenic beta-glucosidase substrate. Application testing is not performed on this product. Please see the links below to review publications that may be helpful.

      Characterization of a heat resistant ß-glucosidase as a new reporter in cells and mice
      https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2909947/

      Ion implantation treatment of beads for covalent binding of molecules: Application to bioethanol production using thermophilic beta-glucosidase
      https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0141022913002019?via%3Dihub

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