CAS 38597-12-5|4-methylumbelliferyl α-D-galactoside

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 38597-12-5|4-methylumbelliferyl α-D-galactoside, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common Name4-methylumbelliferyl α-D-galactoside
CAS Number38597-12-5Molecular Weight338.309
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3Boiling Point626.9±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular FormulaC16H18O8Melting Point171-173ºC
MSDSUSAFlash Point233.9±25.0 °C

Names

Name4-Methylumbelliferyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside hydrate
SynonymMore Synonyms

4-methylumbelliferyl α-D-galactoside BiologicalActivity

Description4-Methylumbelliferyl-α-D-galactopyranoside (4MU-α-Gal), a substrate for α-galactosidase A (GLA), is a blue pro-fluorogenic substrate. 4-Methylumbelliferyl-α-D-galactopyranoside forms two products, galactose and fluorescent 4MU, upon cleavage by GLA[1].
Related CatalogResearch Areas >>OthersSignaling Pathways >>Others >>Others
In Vitro4-Methylumbelliferyl-α-D-galactopyranoside (4MU-α-Gal) has an emission wavelength of 440 nm and an excitation wavelength of 365 nm[1].
References

[1]. Omid Motabar, et al. High throughput screening for inhibitors of alpha-galactosidase. Curr Chem Genomics. 2010 Dec 3;4:67-73.

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point626.9±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point171-173ºC
Molecular FormulaC16H18O8
Molecular Weight338.309
Flash Point233.9±25.0 °C
Exact Mass338.100159
PSA129.59000
LogP-0.46
Vapour Pressure0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction1.641
InChIKeyYUDPTGPSBJVHCN-CHUNWDLHSA-N
SMILESCc1cc(=O)oc2cc(OC3OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C3O)ccc12
Storage condition2-8°C
Water SolubilityH2O: 10 mg/mL hot, clear, colorless

Safety Information

Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard CodesT+
Risk PhrasesR26/27/28
Safety Phrases24/25
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany3

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Synonyms

2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 7-(α-D-galactopyranosyloxy)-4-methyl-
4-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl α-D-galactopyranoside
4-methylumbelliferyl α-D-galactoside
4-METHYLUMBELLIFERYL-α-D-GALACTOPYRANOSIDE
MFCD00063278
EINECS 254-031-1
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