What is the catalog number for 4-Nitrophenyl stearate?

The catalog number for 4-Nitrophenyl stearate is TXB-00015.

What sizes are available for 4-Nitrophenyl stearate?

4-Nitrophenyl stearate is available in the following size(s): 1 g, 250 mg, 5 g.

How many pack sizes does 4-Nitrophenyl stearate come in?

4-Nitrophenyl stearate is available in 3 different pack sizes.

Is 4-Nitrophenyl stearate in stock?

4-Nitrophenyl stearate is currently made to order / not held in immediate stock. Contact us for lead time.

Who manufactures 4-Nitrophenyl stearate?

4-Nitrophenyl stearate is manufactured by Molfinity.

What is the estimated delivery time for 4-Nitrophenyl stearate?

Estimated delivery time for 4-Nitrophenyl stearate is approximately 10 business day(s), depending on your location.

4-Nitrophenyl stearate

Product Specifications

CAS Number

14617-86-8

Bioactivity

4-Nitrophenyl stearate is an ester formed from the condensation of stearic acid and 4-nitrophenol. It is commonly used as a substrate in enzymatic assays, where the hydrolysis of the ester bond by esterases and lipases can be monitored through absorbance or colorimetric changes. Additionally, 4-Nitrophenyl stearate serves as a model compound to study the enzymatic activity and selectivity of lipases and esterases from various sources. Its long hydrophobic tail enhances solubility in lipophilic environments, making it a valuable probe for researching lipid metabolism.