4-Methylumbelliferyl-α-D-Glucopyranoside
4-Methylumbelliferyl-α-D-glucopyranoside (4MU-αGlc) is a fluorogenic substrate used to assay α-glucosidase activity. It is a key diagnostic tool for lysosomal storage disorders like Pompe disease, enabling enzyme activity measurement in dried blood spots and in vitro research applications.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
17833-43-1
Product Name Alternative
4-Methylumbelliferyl-α-D-Glucose, 4-Methylumbelliferyl-α-D-Glucoside, 4-MU-α-D-Glucopyranoside
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.97% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:15 mg/mL (44.34 mM)
Smiles
CC=1C=2C (=CC (O[C@H]3O[C@H] (CO) [C@@H] (O) [C@H] (O) [C@H]3O) =CC2) OC (=O) C1
Molecular Formula
C16H18O8
Molecular Weight
338.31
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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