Product Information

Name:4-Methylumbelliferyl caprylate

Synonyms:Octanoic acid 4-methylumbelliferyl ester4-Methylumbelliferyl octanoateMucapOctanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl ester4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl octanoateCAS:20671-66-3

Description:Fluorogenic substrate for esterase with C8 activity yielding a blue fluorescent solution upon cleavage. Used for the identification of Salmonella spp. based on the detection of caprylate esterase.

Brand:Biosynth

Long term storage:store at <-15°C, keep dry, protect from light

Chemical properties

Molecular weight:302.37 g/mol

Formula:C18H22O4

Purity:Min. 98 Area-%

MDL:MFCD00038659

Melting point:44 °C, 44 °C

HS code:2932990080