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4-Methylumbelliferyl-6-sulfo-N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide potassium salt

≥98% (HPLC), crystalline solid, hexosaminidase A substrate, Calbiochem®

Synonym(s):

4-Methylumbelliferyl-6-sulfo-N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide, Potassium Salt, 4-Methylumbelliferyl-6-sulfo-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside, K

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H20NO11S · K
Molecular Weight:
497.51
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
NACRES:
NA.77

product name

4-Methylumbelliferyl-6-sulfo-N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide, Potassium Salt, Fluorogenic substrate for isoenzyme A of N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase (hexosaminidase A). Can be used for the prenatal diagnosis of Tay-Sachs disease and for the classification of GM2 gangliosidosis genotypes.

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

crystalline solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated
protect from light

color

white

solubility

water: 20 mg/mL

fluorescence

λex 360 nm
λem 440 nm

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

Fluorogenic substrate for isoenzyme A of N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase (hexosaminidase A). Can be used for the prenatal diagnosis of Tay-Sachs disease and for the classification of GM2 gangliosidosis genotypes.
Fluorogenic substrate for isoenzyme A of N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase (hexosaminidase A). Can be used for the prenatal diagnosis of Tay-Sachs disease and for the classification of GM2 gangliosidosis genotypes. Excitation maximum: ~360 nm; emission maximum: ~440 nm.

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 month at -20°C.

Other Notes

Greloner, E.E., and Wenger, D.A. 1987. Prenat. Diag. 7, 419.
Bayleran, J., et al. 1984. Clin. Chim. Acta143, 73.
Inui, K., and Wenger, D.A. 1984. Clin. Genet.25, 93.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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