4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside

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4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside Structure
4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside structure
Common Name 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside
CAS Number 3482-57-3 Molecular Weight 463.39000
Density 1.7 g/cm3 Boiling Point 795.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C18H25NO13 Melting Point 249-250ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 435ºC

 Use of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside


4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside (p-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside) is a cellotriose analog, a chromogenic substrate for the detection of cellulase activity. Exoglucanases, endoglucanases, and β-glucosidases hydrolyze 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside to yield p-nitrophenol (PNP)[1][2].

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside
Synonym More Synonyms

 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside Biological Activity

This table contains bioactivity, target information and biological‑assay experimental data of this compound.

Description 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside (p-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside) is a cellotriose analog, a chromogenic substrate for the detection of cellulase activity. Exoglucanases, endoglucanases, and β-glucosidases hydrolyze 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside to yield p-nitrophenol (PNP)[1][2].
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References

[1]. Coleman DJ, et al. A long-wavelength fluorescent substrate for continuous fluorometric determination of cellulase activity: resorufin-beta-D-cellobioside. Anal Biochem. 2007 Dec 15;371(2):146-53.  

[2]. Yukihiko Hayashi, et al. Transcellobiosylation Reactions Catalyzed by Different Exoglucanase Components of a T richoderma viride Cellulase in Aqueous Organic Solvent. Biocatal Biotransfor, 2003, 21(1): 25-31.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.7 g/cm3
Boiling Point 795.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 249-250ºC
Molecular Formula C18H25NO13
Molecular Weight 463.39000
Flash Point 435ºC
Exact Mass 463.13300
PSA 224.35000
Index of Refraction 1.67
InChIKey IAYJZWFYUSNIPN-KFRZSCGFSA-N
SMILES O=[N+]([O-])c1ccc(OC2OC(CO)C(OC3OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C3O)C(O)C2O)cc1
Storage condition 2-8°C
Water Solubility methanol: water (2:3): 50 mg/mL, clear, faintly yellow

 MSDS

This table provides MSDS information including hazard classification, first‑aid, fire‑fighting, spill handling, operation and storage instructions.

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Safety Phrases S24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
HS Code 29400090

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Articles25

More Articles

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Mechanistic studies of active site mutants of Thermomonospora fusca endocellulase E2.

Biochemistry 38(30) , 9746-51, (1999)

Endocellulase E2 from the thermophilic bacterium Thermomonospora fusca is a member of glycosyl-hydrolase family 6 and is active from pH 4 to 10. Enzymes in this family hydrolyze beta-1,4-glycosidic bo...

Structural changes of cellobiohydrolase I (1,4-beta-D-glucan-cellobiohydrolase I, CBHI) and PNPC (p-nitrophenyl-beta-D-cellobioside) during the binding process.

Sci. China,. C, Life Sci. 51(5) , 459-69, (2008)

Conformational changes to 1,4-beta-D-glucan cellobiohydrolase I (CBHI) in response to its binding with p-nitrophenyl beta-D-cellobioside (PNPC) were analyzed by second-derivative fluorescence spectrom...

The competitive inhibition of Trichoderma reesei C30 cellobiohydrolase I by guanidine hydrochloride.

FEBS Lett. 270(1-2) , 143-6, (1990)

The p-nitrophenylcellobiosidase (PNPCase) activity of Trichoderma reesei cellobiohydrolase I (CBH I) was competitively inhibited by concentrations of guanidine hydrochloride (Gdn HCl) that did not aff...

 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-CellobiosideBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: Specific activity of the PSI segment in rat intestine
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rattus norvegicus
External Id: CHEMBL792194
Name: Specific activity of the cecum segment in rat intestine
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rattus norvegicus
External Id: CHEMBL792195
Name: Specific activity of the DSI segment in rat intestine
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rattus norvegicus
External Id: CHEMBL792193
Name: Specific activity of the stomach segment in rat intestine
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rattus norvegicus
External Id: CHEMBL794806
Name: Total activity of the entire contents of cecum segment in rat intestine
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rattus norvegicus
External Id: CHEMBL794584
Name: Total activity of the entire contents of stomach segment in rat intestine
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rattus norvegicus
External Id: CHEMBL794585
Name: Total activity of the entire contents of DSI segment in rat intestine
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rattus norvegicus
External Id: CHEMBL794582
Name: Total activity of the entire contents of PSI segment in rat intestine
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rattus norvegicus
External Id: CHEMBL794583
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

4-NITROPHENYL-β-D-CELLOBIOSIDE
4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside
4-NITROPHENYL-BETA-D-CELLOBIOSIDE
4-Nitrophenyl beta-D-Cellobioside
MFCD00069845

 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the molecular weight of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: Molecular weight of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside is 463.39000.
Q: How is the water solubility of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: Water solubility of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside: methanol: water (2:3): 50 mg/mL, clear, faintly yellow.
Q: What is the English name of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: The English name of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside is 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: SMILES notation of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside is O=[N+]([O-])c1ccc(OC2OC(CO)C(OC3OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C3O)C(O)C2O)cc1.
Q: What English synonyms does 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside have?
A: English synonyms of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside: 4-NITROPHENYL-β-D-CELLOBIOSIDE, 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobioside, 4-NITROPHENYL-BETA-D-CELLOBIOSIDE, 4-Nitrophenyl beta-D-Cellobioside, MFCD00069845.
Q: What is the safety information for 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: Safety information for 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside: S24/25.
Q: What is the CAS number of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: CAS number of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside is 3482-57-3.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: InChIKey of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside is IAYJZWFYUSNIPN-KFRZSCGFSA-N.
Q: What is the boiling point of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: Boiling point of 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside is 795.6ºC at 760 mmHg.
Q: What are the storage conditions for 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside?
A: Storage conditions for 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-cellobioside: 2-8°C.

 4-Nitrophenyl β-D-Cellobiosidefactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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