Molecular structure of 4-Nitrophenyl octanoate, CAS Number: 1956-10-1
4-Nitrophenyl octanoate (CAS 1956-10-1)
Alternate Names:
4-Nitrophenyl caprylate
Application:
4-Nitrophenyl octanoate is a useful 4-nitrophenyl ester for proteomics research
CAS Number:
1956-10-1
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
265.30
Molecular Formula:
C14H19NO4
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4-Nitrophenyl octanoate (4-NPCL) is a synthetic compound formed by the esterification of 4-nitrophenol and caprylic acid. The utilization of 4-Nitrophenyl octanoate spans across diverse scientific research applications. Notably, this versatile intermediate finds application as a reagent for detecting enzymes such as lipases, esterases, and phosphatases. Furthermore, 4-Nitrophenyl octanoate plays a vital role in the synthesis of various compounds. The precise mechanism of action of 4-Nitrophenyl octanoate remains under investigation. However, current understanding suggests that the esterification reaction between 4-nitrophenol and caprylic acid is catalyzed by an acid catalyst, resulting in the release of nitric oxide, considered the active species. Furthermore, it is hypothesized that nitric oxide interacts with the substrate, leading to the formation of 4-Nitrophenyl octanoate.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
4-Nitrophenyl octanoate, 1 g | sc-210130 | 1 g | $41.00 | |||
4-Nitrophenyl octanoate, 5 g | sc-210130A | 5 g | $84.00 |