M1633
4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-galactopyranoside
fluorogenic, ≥99% (TLC), powder
Synonym(s):
MUG, MUGA
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H18O8
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
338.31
NACRES:
NA.32
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
EC Number:
228-185-5
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
94673
Product Name
4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-galactopyranoside, ≥99% (TLC)
Quality Level
assay
≥99% (TLC)
form
powder
solubility
pyridine: 10 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
CC1=CC(=O)Oc2cc(O[C@@H]3O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]3O)ccc12
InChI
1S/C16H18O8/c1-7-4-12(18)23-10-5-8(2-3-9(7)10)22-16-15(21)14(20)13(19)11(6-17)24-16/h2-5,11,13-17,19-21H,6H2,1H3/t11-,13+,14+,15-,16-/m1/s1
InChI key
YUDPTGPSBJVHCN-DZQJYWQESA-N
General description
4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-galactopyranoside (MUG) is a UV-absorbing dye that serves as a fluorescent substrate for β-galactosidase in a planar yeast estrogen screen (pYES) for the detection of estrogen active compounds.
Application
4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-galactopyranoside has been used as a substrate in β-galactosidase activity assay.
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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