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4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Galactofuranoside

Catalog No. N503570 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 100645-45-2 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S,3R,4R,5S)-2-[(1R)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-5-(4-nitrophenoxy)oxolane-3,4-diol
IUPAC Traditional name
(2S,3R,4R,5S)-2-[(1R)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-5-(4-nitrophenoxy)oxolane-3,4-diol
Synonyms
pNP-β-D-Galf

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 100645-45-2

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 150-153°C (dec.)
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
Galactofuranose is a widespread component of cell wall polysaccharides in bacteria, protozoa and fungi, but is totally absent in mammals. pNP-β-D-Galf is a convenient substrate for β-Galactofuranosidase.

REFERENCES

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  • Henrissat, B., et al.: Biochem. J., 280, 309 (1988)
  • Pathak, A., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 9, 3129 (1988)