PNPG

Synonym: 3767-28-0; 4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside; 4-Nitrophenyl alpha-glucoside

Product Size

100 mg; 200 mg; 500 mg; 1 g

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

PNPG is a chromogenic substrate for α-D-glucosidase that plays a key role in detecting E. coli contamination in food and drinking water.

Molecular Formula

C₁₂H₁₅NO₈

Form

White or light yellow powder

Purity

≥98%, determined by HPLC.

Applications

PNPG is useful for its β-glucuronidase activity.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask