Description

2-Chloro-4-Nitrophenyl A-D-Fucopyranoside is a specialized chromogenic substrate used in enzymatic assays. This compound is critical for the precise detection and quantification of specific glycosidase enzyme activities. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and diagnostic manufacturers in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, and clinical diagnostics. The product offers high sensitivity and specificity for targeted enzymatic studies.

Application

• Glycosidase Enzyme Assays: As a chromogenic substrate for α-L-fucosidase and related enzymes in biochemical research.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A key component in the formulation of kits for the detection of enzymatic disorders, such as fucosidosis.
• High-Throughput Screening (HTS): Used in pharmaceutical research to identify and characterize enzyme inhibitors or activators.
• Cell Biology Studies: Employed to investigate glycosylation patterns and enzyme localization within cellular systems.
• Quality Control in Bioprocessing: Monitoring enzyme activity during the production of biologics and recombinant proteins.
• Academic Research: Fundamental studies on enzyme kinetics, mechanism of action, and substrate specificity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Nitrophenyl A-D-Fucopyranoside
CAS No.	35743-28-3
Molecular Formula	C12H14ClNO8
Molecular Weight	335.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-nitrophenyl α-L-fucopyranoside; 4-Nitro-2-chlorophenyl α-L-fucopyranoside; α-L-Fucosidase Substrate; CNP-α-L-Fuc; p-Nitrocatechol sulfate analog for fucosidase; 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenyl-α-L-fucoside; (2-Chloro-4-nitrophenyl) 6-deoxy-α-L-galactopyranoside; 4-Nitro-2-chlorophenyl 6-deoxy-α-L-galactopyranoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Nitrophenyl A-D-Fucopyranoside is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high purity and performance consistency suitable for sensitive research and diagnostic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We adhere to standard industry practices to guarantee reliable and reproducible results for our customers.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation. Keep container dry and in a well-ventilated place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
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.