4-Nitrophenyl valerate, liquid

Descriptions

Application

4-Nitrophenyl valerate has been used as a substrate solution to measure the rate of p-nitrophenol formation using p-nitrophenyl valerate as substrate. It has also been used as a substrate to measure general esterase activity in hepatopancreas extracts.

Biochem/physiol Actions

4-Nitrophenyl valerate acts as a model substrate for carboxylesterase and butyrylcholinesterase.

Packaging

5, 10 g in glass bottle

1 g in serum bottle

Specifications

Colour	faintly yellow to dark yellow
Quality Level	200
InChI key	RJQXEHRFVKJLJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI	1S/C11H13NO4/c1-2-3-4-11(13)16-10-7-5-9(6-8-10)12(14)15/h5-8H,2-4H2,1H3
Manufacturer	SIGMA-ALDRICH
Storage Temp.	−20°C
Form	liquid
Assay	≥98% (TLC)