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4-Nitrophenyl phosphate disodium salt hexahydrate (PNPP)

SKU 35359763 CAS 4264-83-9 C6H4NNa2O6P · 6H2O MW 371.14 In stock

4-Nitrophenyl phosphate disodium salt hexahydrate (PNPP) is a water-soluble substrate used in enzymatic assays, particularly for measuring alkaline phosphatase activity. It is a yellow compound that produces a colored product upon enzymatic hydrolysis, enabling spectrophotometric detection. CAS: 4264-83-9, Molecular Formula: C6H4NNa2O6P · 6H2O, Molecular Weight: 371.14 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies PNPP from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Overview

4-Nitrophenyl phosphate disodium salt hexahydrate (PNPP) is a water-soluble substrate used in enzymatic assays, particularly for measuring alkaline phosphatase activity. It is a yellow compound that produces a colored product upon enzymatic hydrolysis, enabling spectrophotometric detection. CAS: 4264-83-9, Molecular Formula: C6H4NNa2O6P · 6H2O, Molecular Weight: 371.14 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies PNPP from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 1 g €46.40 per pack
  • 5 g €90.60 per pack
  • 25 g €178.10 per pack

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

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Off-white to light yellow coloured crystalline powder
Purity (HPLC) ≥98.0%
Solubility Freely soluble in water
pH (5% solution) 8.0 - 10.5
Free Inorganic Phosphates ≤ 1.0%
Moisture Content 28.0 - 31.5%
Identification (IR) Conforms to Reference
Molar Absorptivity ≥ 9,600
PNP content(by HPLC) ≤100 ppm

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Shelf Life 48 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
SKU 35359763
CAS Number 4264-83-9
Molecular Formula C6H4NNa2O6P · 6H2O
Molecular Weight 371.14
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])OP(=O)([O-])[O-].[Na+].[Na+]
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2919.90.3000
Tariff Code 2919900090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements

  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+330 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

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 phosphate disodium salt hexahydrate used for?

It is primarily used as a substrate in enzyme assays, particularly for alkaline phosphatase, to measure enzyme activity through colorimetric detection.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of PNPP?

The formula is C6H4NNa2O6P · 6H2O with a molecular weight of 371.14 g/mol.

How should PNPP be stored?

Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture.

What grade is available for this product?

Available in analytical grade, suitable for laboratory research and assay applications.

Can Molekula supply PNPP in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply PNPP in bulk; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with my order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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