4-Nitrophenyl butyrate
Catalog No. A86481

4-Nitrophenyl butyrate acts as a biochemical assay reagent, primarily utilized in enzyme activity assays for esterases and lipases. Upon enzymatic cleavage of the ester bond, the release of the nitrophenol group results in a measurable color change from yellow to orange, allowing for quantification of enzyme activity. Additionally, this compound serves as a reagent for organic synthesis and as an intermediate in dye production, contributing to various biochemical research applications.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A86481 |
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| M. Wt | 209.20 |
| Formula | C10H11NO4 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 2635-84-9 |
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| SMILES | CCCC(OC1=CC=C([N+]([O-])=O)C=C1)=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | 4-Nitrophenyl butyrate acts as a biochemical assay reagent, primarily utilized in enzyme activity assays for esterases and lipases. Upon enzymatic cleavage of the ester bond, the release of the nitrophenol group results in a measurable color change from yellow to orange, allowing for quantification of enzyme activity. Additionally, this compound serves as a reagent for organic synthesis and as an intermediate in dye production, contributing to various biochemical research applications. |
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