4-Nitrophenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside acts as a chromogenic beta-D-glucosidase substrate used for the measurement of beta-glucosidase activity. Further, it is used in research, biochemical enzyme assays and in vitro diagnostic analysis.
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Applications4-Nitrophenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside acts as a chromogenic beta-D-glucosidase substrate used for the measurement of beta-glucosidase activity. Further, it is used in research, biochemical enzyme assays and in vitro diagnostic analysis.
SolubilitySoluble in water, methanol, warm ethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide and dimethylformamide. Insoluble in ether.
NotesStore in a cool place. Incompatible with strong bases.