70622-80-9

Basic information

• Product Name: MNP-GLC
• Synonyms: 2-METHOXY-4-(2-NITROVINYL)-PHENYL BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE;MNP-GLC;2-methoxy-4-(2'-nitrovinyl)phenyl-*B-D-glucopyran;2-METHOXY-4-(2'-NITROVINYL)PHENYL-*B-D-G LUCOPYRANOS;2-methoxy-4-(2-nitrovinyl)phenyl β-d-glucopyranoside;[2-Methoxy-4-(2-nitrovinyl)phenyl]b-D-glucopyranoside;[2-Methoxy-4-(2-nitrovinyl)phenyl] β-D-glucopyranoside ,98%;2-Methoxy-4-(2-nitroethenyl)phenyl beta-D-glucopyranoside
• CAS NO: 70622-80-9
• Molecular Formula: C15H19NO9
• Molecular Weight: 357.31
• Product Categories: Miscellaneous Biochemicals
• Mol File: 70622-80-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: MNP-GLC(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: MNP-GLC(70622-80-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: MNP-GLC(70622-80-9)

Safety Data

• WGK Germany: 3
• Hazardous Substances Data: 70622-80-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

MNP-GLC, also known as 2-Methoxy-4-(2-nitrovinyl)phenyl beta-D-Glucopyranoside, is a chromogenic substrate with a maximum absorbance at 505 nm, specifically designed for the detection and measurement of β-glucosidase activity. It is a solid chemical compound that offers a reliable and sensitive method for assessing the presence and activity of this enzyme.

Uses

Used in Research and Diagnostic Applications:
MNP-GLC is used as a substrate for β-glucosidase, allowing researchers and diagnosticians to accurately measure the enzyme's activity in various samples. This is particularly useful in studying the role of β-glucosidase in cellular processes and its potential involvement in certain diseases.
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
MNP-GLC is used as a tool for the development and testing of new drugs targeting β-glucosidase. By monitoring the enzyme's activity in the presence of potential drug candidates, researchers can evaluate the effectiveness of these compounds in inhibiting or modulating the enzyme's function.
Used in Environmental Applications:
MNP-GLC can be employed as a means to assess the presence and activity of β-glucosidase in environmental samples, such as soil or water. This information can be valuable for understanding the role of this enzyme in ecosystem processes and for monitoring the impact of pollutants or other environmental factors on microbial communities.
Used in Food Industry:
In the food industry, MNP-GLC can be used to evaluate the activity of β-glucosidase in various food products, which can help in understanding the role of this enzyme in food processing, preservation, and quality control. This information can be used to optimize production processes and improve the overall quality of the final product.