487870

p-Nitrophenyl-β-D-xylopyranoside

Substrate for the colorimetric assay of β-D-xylosidase. Also shown to disrupt proteoglycan biosynthesis in vivo.

• Synonym(s): p-Nitrophenyl-β-D-xylopyranoside, pNP-β-D-Xyl
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₁H₁₃NO₇
• CAS Number: 2001-96-9
• Molecular Weight: 271.22
• MDL number: MFCD00047519
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98% (TLC)
• form: solid
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze
• impurities: ≤0.05% p-nitrophenol
• solubility: water: 40 mg/mL
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: −20°C
• InChI: 1S/C11H13NO7/c13-8-5-18-11(10(15)9(8)14)19-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)12(16)17/h1-4,8-11,13-15H,5H2
• InChI key: MLJYKRYCCUGBBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Substrate for the colorimetric assay of β-D-xylosidase. Also shown to disrupt proteoglycan biosynthesis in vivo.

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 6 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Haggerty, J.G. 1994. J. Cell Physiol. 158, 39.
Gressner, A.M. 1991. Cell. Mol. Biol. 37, 549.

Legal Information

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

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3