Ortho-Nitrophenyl-β-galactoside
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| Formula | C12H15NO8 |
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| ChemSpider ID | 87255 |
| Molar mass | 301. 251 g·mol−1 |
| PubChem CID | 123646 |
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| ID | 2287932 |
About Ortho-Nitrophenyl-β-galactoside
ortho-Nitrophenyl-β-galactoside is a colorimetric and spectrophotometric substrate for detection of β-galactosidase activity. This compound is normally colorless. However, if β-galactosidase is present, it hydrolyzes the ONPG molecule into galactose and ortho-nitrophenol.