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4-Methylumbelliferyl α-L-arabinofuranoside (CAS 77471-44-4)

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Application:
4-Methylumbelliferyl α-L-arabinofuranoside is a fluorogenic substrate for α-L-arabinofuranosidase
CAS Number:
77471-44-4
Purity:
≥96%
Molecular Weight:
308.28
Molecular Formula:
C15H16O7
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-Methylumbelliferyl α-L-arabinofuranoside is a fluorogenic substrate for alpha-L-arabinofuranosidase, producing a blue fluorescent solution upon cleavage. 4-Methylumbelliferyl alpha-L-arabinofuranoside is employed in enzyme activity assays, allowing for the detection and quantification of various enzymes including β-glucuronidase, β-galactosidase, α-glucosidase, and β-glucosidase. Furthermore, it finds application in the identification of bacterial enzymes like penicillinase. Additionally, this compound enables the detection of specific proteins, such as those associated with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).


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4-Methylumbelliferyl α-L-arabinofuranoside, 10 mg

sc-220958
10 mg
$173.00

4-Methylumbelliferyl α-L-arabinofuranoside, 50 mg

sc-220958A
50 mg
$408.00