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4-Methylumbelliferyl butyrate

Synonym(s):

MU-Bu

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H14O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
246.26
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
227973
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:

mp

90-92 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCC(=O)Oc1ccc2C(C)=CC(=O)Oc2c1

InChI

1S/C14H14O4/c1-3-4-13(15)17-10-5-6-11-9(2)7-14(16)18-12(11)8-10/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

WKPUJZVCZXWKCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

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flash_point_f

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flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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Lipases were purified from delipidated pyloric ceca powder of two New Zealand-sourced fish, Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) and hoki (Macruronus novaezelandiae), by fractional precipitation with polyethylene glycol 1000, followed by affinity chromatography using cholate-Affi-Gel 102, and gel filtration on Sephacryl
Determination of lipase activity using image analysis.
Marcelo Müller-Santos et al.
Analytical biochemistry, 351(2), 305-307 (2006-03-10)
Daniel Kübler et al.
European biophysics journal : EBJ, 44(8), 655-665 (2015-08-01)
Because of their vast diversity of substrate specificity and reaction conditions, lipases are versatile materials for biocatalysis. Lipase A from Bacillus subtilis (BSLA) is the smallest lipase yet discovered. It has the typical α/β hydrolase fold but lacks a lid
M Vaneechoutte et al.
Journal of clinical microbiology, 26(6), 1227-1228 (1988-06-01)
Branhamella catarrhalis can be distinguished from Neisseria spp. by the presence of butyrate esterase. This enzyme can be rapidly detected when 4-methylumbelliferyl butyrate is used as the substrate. All B. catarrhalis strains tested gave a positive fluorescence reaction within 5
Diaa A Ibrahim et al.
Bioconjugate chemistry, 23(12), 2403-2416 (2012-11-30)
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