Cat. No.: X24-02-LY051
Chromogenic substrate 2-naphthyl β-D-galactopyranoside
Synonym: 33993-25-8; 2-Naphthyl beta-D-galactopyranoside; 2-Naphthyl beta-D-galactoside; (2R,3R,4S,5R,6s)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-(2-naphthyloxy)tetrahydropyran-3,4,5-triol
- CAS Number: 33993-25-8
- Compound CID: 2724405
Product Size
500 mg; 1 g; 2.5 g; 5 g
Properties
Description
2-Naphthyl β-D-galactopyranoside is a naphthyl substrate for the determination of beta-galactosidase.
Molecular Formula
C16H18O6
Purity
>97%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in ethanol/methanol 95/5 v/v (IMS 95) at a concentration of 1%.
Applications
2-Naphthyl β-D-galactopyranoside can be used to analyze β-galactosidase activity in bacteria, and to study gene expression in yeast.
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
Gloves, Safety glasses, FFP2 or N95 masks
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