N-Phenylsulfonyl-Sarcosine (CAS 46376-16-3)

N-Phenylsulfonyl-Sarcosine is a versatile organic compound widely utilized in scientific research. It serves as an enzyme inhibitor in biochemical assays. Moreover, it acts as a chemical reagent in organic synthesis, facilitating the creation of new compounds. Additionally, it serves as an organic solvent, providing a medium for conducting diverse laboratory experiments. N-Phenylsulfonyl-Sarcosine also plays a pivotal role as a substrate in studies involving enzyme kinetics and as a catalyst for synthesizing organic compounds. Moreover, it finds application as a fluorescent probe in fluorescence microscopy and functions as a chelating agent for detecting metal ions. When employed as an enzyme inhibitor, N-Phenylsulfonyl-Sarcosine effectively binds to the active site of an enzyme, impeding its function. This inhibition is reversible and contingent upon the concentration of N-Phenylsulfonyl-Sarcosine within the reaction mixture. Additionally, certain enzymes can utilize N-Phenylsulfonyl-Sarcosine as a substrate, enabling them to catalyze specific reactions effectively.