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19362

4-Methylumbelliferyl butyrate

lipase substrate; esterase substrate, ≥95% (HPCE), powder or crystals, suitable for fluorescence

Synonym(s):

MU-Bu

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H14O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
246.26
NACRES:
NA.32
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
EC Number:
241-694-7
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
227973
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Product Name

4-Methylumbelliferyl butyrate, suitable for fluorescence, ≥95% (HPCE)

Quality Segment

assay

≥95% (HPCE)

form

powder or crystals

mp

90-92 °C (lit.)

solubility

DMF: soluble, DMSO: soluble

fluorescence

λex 312 nm in methanol, λex 360 nm; λem 449 nm (Reaction product), λex 365 nm; λem 445 nm in 0.1 M Tris pH 8.0 (Lipase)

suitability

suitable for fluorescence

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCC(=O)Oc1ccc2C(C)=CC(=O)Oc2c1

InChI

1S/C14H14O4/c1-3-4-13(15)17-10-5-6-11-9(2)7-14(16)18-12(11)8-10/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

WKPUJZVCZXWKCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

suitable as fluorogenic substrate for esterases/lipases

Other Notes

Fluorogenic substrate for butyrate esterase


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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