4-Nitrophenyl β-D-maltoside (CAS 56846-39-0)
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4-Nitrophenyl β-D-maltoside, also known as 4-Nitrophenyl-β-D-maltopyranoside (4-NPMP), is a sugar derivative obtained from the sugar alcohol maltose, widely employed in the synthesis of diverse compounds. Its significance lies in the meticulous study of enzyme kinetics and mechanisms, specifically enzymes like glucose-6-phosphatase, phosphoglucomutase, and phosphogluconate dehydrogenase. Acting as a substrate, 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-maltoside engages with the enzyme β-D-maltosyl-4-nitrophenol mutase, facilitating the conversion of 4-nitrophenol and maltose into 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-maltoside. This enzymatic reaction is believed to involve the formation of a covalent intermediate connecting the nitrophenol and the sugar moiety of maltose. Subsequently, this intermediate undergoes hydrolysis, leading to the formation of the final product, 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-maltoside.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
4-Nitrophenyl β-D-maltoside, 50 mg | sc-220971 | 50 mg | $64.00 | |||
4-Nitrophenyl β-D-maltoside, 250 mg | sc-220971A | 250 mg | $321.00 |