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4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside

SKU 12679080 CAS 7493-95-0 C12H15NO8 MW 301.25 In stock

4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside is a glycoside used in enzymatic assays, particularly for studying beta-galactosidase activity. It serves as a chromogenic substrate, producing a yellow color upon hydrolysis. Available with CAS number 7493-95-0, molecular formula C12H15NO8, and molecular weight 301.25 g/mol. Stored at -15 to -20 °C. Molekula supplies 4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Overview

4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside is a glycoside used in enzymatic assays, particularly for studying beta-galactosidase activity. It serves as a chromogenic substrate, producing a yellow color upon hydrolysis. Available with CAS number 7493-95-0, molecular formula C12H15NO8, and molecular weight 301.25 g/mol. Stored at -15 to -20 °C. Molekula supplies 4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 1 g £51.40 per pack
  • 5 g £182.30 per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Light yellow powder
Identification Conforms to reference

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature -15 to -20 °C
Shelf Life 48 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
SKU 12679080
CAS Number 7493-95-0
Molecular Formula C12H15NO8
Molecular Weight 301.25
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])O[C@@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O)O
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 2940006000
Tariff Code 2940000080

Safety & GHS

None

Precautionary statements

  • P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside used for?

It is primarily used as a substrate for beta-galactosidase enzyme assays in biochemical research.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C12H15NO8 with a molecular weight of 301.25 g/mol.

How should this compound be stored?

It should be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C to maintain stability.

What grade is available?

This product is available in analytical grade for research use.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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