Description

4-Nonylumbelliferyl Glucoside is a specialized fluorogenic substrate designed for the sensitive detection of enzymatic activity. This compound matters for researchers and quality control professionals who require precise, high-throughput assays for glucosidase enzymes. It is primarily needed in the life sciences, pharmaceutical development, and diagnostic reagent manufacturing industries for applications in enzyme kinetics, inhibitor screening, and biochemical research.

Application

• Enzymatic Assay Substrate: A critical reagent for the fluorometric detection and quantification of α-glucosidase and β-glucosidase enzyme activity.
• High-Throughput Screening (HTS): Used in pharmaceutical research for the rapid screening of potential enzyme inhibitors or activators in drug discovery pipelines.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a tool for studying enzyme kinetics, mechanism of action, and substrate specificity in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the formulation of diagnostic kits for the detection of specific enzymatic markers related to metabolic disorders.
• Microbiology: Can be used in assays to identify and characterize microorganisms based on their specific glucosidase profiles.
• Quality Control: Applied in biomanufacturing to monitor and ensure the consistency and activity of enzyme-based products.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nonylumbelliferyl Glucoside
CAS No.	100443-44-5
Molecular Formula	C29H44O8
Molecular Weight	520.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nonylumbelliferyl β-D-Glucopyranoside; 4-Nonylumbelliferyl-β-D-glucoside; 4-Methylumbelliferyl 4-nonyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; 4-Nonylumbelliferyl β-D-Glucoside; p-Nonylumbelliferyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; 4-NU-β-Glc; Fluorogenic β-glucosidase substrate; Contact for details on additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 4-Nonylumbelliferyl Glucoside is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive research and diagnostic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Fluorogenic Activity	Functional upon enzymatic cleavage
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; sparingly soluble in water

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.