ChemImpex 4-Methylumbelliferyl-b-D(-)-glucuronide dihydrate; >= 99% (HPLC); 6160-80-1; MFCD00151678, 1G

Name: ChemImpex 4-Methylumbelliferyl-b-D(-)-glucuronide dihydrate; >= 99% (HPLC); 6160-80-1; MFCD00151678, 1G
SKU: CMX-20981-1G
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NETA PART: CMX-20981-1G

MFG.PART: 20981-1G

UNSPSC: 12350000

Manufacturer: Chem Impex International

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Description

4-Methylumbelliferyl-b-D(-)-glucuronide dihydrate is a valuable compound widely utilized in biochemical research and diagnostics. This substrate is particularly significant for its role in enzyme assays, specifically for detecting the activity of β-glucuronidase. Its fluorescent properties make it an excellent choice for applications in fluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry, enabling researchers to visualize enzymatic activity with high sensitivity. The compounds ability to produce a fluorescent signal upon hydrolysis allows for real-time monitoring of enzyme kinetics, making it an essential tool in pharmacokinetics and toxicology studies.

In addition to its applications in research, 4-Methylumbelliferyl-b-D(-)-glucuronide dihydrate is also used in clinical laboratories for the assessment of liver function and the detection of certain diseases. Its unique features, such as high solubility and stability, enhance its usability in various experimental conditions. This compound stands out among similar substrates due to its specific reactivity and the clarity of the fluorescent signal it generates, providing researchers with reliable and reproducible results.

Specifications

Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-4-methylcumarin-β-D-glucuronide
CAS Number	6160-80-1
Purity	≥ 99% (HPLC)
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O₉·2H₂O
Molecular Weight	388.32
MDL Number	MFCD00151678
PubChem ID	3683393
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Conditions	Store at 0-8 °C

Safety & Regulations

Hazmat	No
Antibiotic	No
DEA-regulated	No
Warnings	-

4-Methylumbelliferyl-b-D(-)-glucuronide dihydrate is widely utilized in research focused on:

Enzyme Activity Assays: This compound serves as a substrate for glucuronidase enzymes, allowing researchers to measure enzyme activity in various biological samples.
Drug Metabolism Studies: It is used to investigate the metabolism of drugs in the liver, providing insights into how substances are processed and eliminated from the body.
Fluorescent Probes: The compound exhibits fluorescence upon hydrolysis, making it a valuable tool for visualizing enzyme activity in live cells and tissues.
Biochemical Research: It aids in the study of glycosylation processes, which are crucial for understanding cell signaling and the development of certain diseases.
Pharmaceutical Development: This chemical is instrumental in the development of new drugs by helping to assess the pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of therapeutic compounds.

Specifications

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SKU	CMX-20981-1G
Supplier Part Number	20981-1G
UM	EA
UNSPSC	12350000
Manufacturer	Chem Impex International
Temperature	Store at 0-8 °C
ProductLine	CMX
Qty	1
MinOrderQty	1
Weight	7.000000
Lead Time	5
Hazardous	N
CAS Number	6160-80-1
Energy Star	No
Green	No
Controlled	N

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ChemImpex 4-Methylumbelliferyl-b-D(-)-glucuronide dihydrate; >= 99% (HPLC); 6160-80-1; MFCD00151678, 1G

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