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A9545

4-Aminophenyl β-D-galactopyranoside

≥98% (TLC), β-galactosidase substrate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H17NO6
CAS Number:
5094-33-7
Molecular Weight:
271.27
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
24891470
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
MDL number:
MFCD00067362
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Quality Segment

200

assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

powder

optical activity

[α]/D -42.00 to -34.00°, c = 9.00-11.00 mg/mL in water

technique(s)

thin layer chromatography (TLC): suitable

color

white to yellow cast

solubility

water: 49.00-51.00 mg/mL, clear, colorless to yellow

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

Nc1ccc(OC2OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C2O)cc1

InChI

1S/C12H17NO6/c13-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)18-12-11(17)10(16)9(15)8(5-14)19-12/h1-4,8-12,14-17H,5,13H2

InChI key

MIAKOEWBCMPCQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

4-Aminophenyl β-D-galactopyranoside (PAPG, 4-APG) is used as a substrate for the development of β-galactosidase(s) (GUS)-dependent assay systems via the formation of an electroactive product. It may be used to create affinity matricies for the capture or purification of β-galactosidase(s).

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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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