o-Nitrophenyl-β-D-xylobioside

• Catalog No.: N508850
• CAS Number: 157956-98-4
• M. F.: C16H21NO11
• M. W.: 403.33804
• Storage: Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2S,3R,4S,5R)-2-{[(3R,4R,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(2-nitrophenoxy)oxan-3-yl]oxy}oxane-3,4,5-triol
• IUPAC Traditional name: (2S,3R,4S,5R)-2-{[(3R,4R,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(2-nitrophenoxy)oxan-3-yl]oxy}oxane-3,4,5-triol
• Synonyms: 2-Nitrophenyl 4-o-β-D-xylopyranosyl-β-D-xylopyranoside; o-NP-X

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 157956-98-4

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 113-115°C
• Solubility: Water
• Storage Condition: Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere
• Storage Warning: Store in Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

A substrate for measuring xylanase activity. Xylanases are enzymes which hydrolyze xylan to xylooligosaccharides and have many applications in the food and feed industries.

REFERENCES

• Biosci. Biotech. Biochem., 60(6)
• 983 (1996)