Properties
Description
4-Nitrophenyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside-6-sulfate potassium salt is a sulfated N-acelylglucosamine derivative with a chromogenic aglycone, water-soluble due to the sulfate and potassium salt, and a substrate for sulfatase assays.
Molecular Formula
C14H18NO11S
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
4-Nitrophenyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside-6-sulfate potassium salt is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
4-Nitrophenyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside-6-sulfate potassium salt can be used as a chromogenic substrate to assay the activity of sulfatases acting on modified N-acetylglucosamine.