Properties
Description
4-Nitrophenyl 4,6-benzylidene-α-D-glucopyranoside is a protected glucoside with a chromogenic aglycone, soluble in organic solvents and a potential substrate for glycosidase assays.
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
4-Nitrophenyl 4,6-benzylidene-α-D-glucopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
4-Nitrophenyl 4,6-benzylidene-α-D-glucopyranoside can be employed as a chromogenic substrate to assay the activity of α-glucosidases.