2-Naphthyl Caprylate 500 mg

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2-Naphthyl caprylate

(Octanoic acid β-naphthyl ester;β-Nap-caprylate)

Molecular Biology Grade

CAS Number:	10251-17-9
Chemical Formula:	C₁₈H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight:	270.37 g/mol

A chromogenic substrate for carboxylesterase and lipase. 2-naphthol is released upon hydrolyzation. By simultaneous coupling with a diazonium salt, the corresponding azo-dye is formed. Naphthols can also be detected by fluorescence analysis. Used in an colorimetric assay for the extracellular lipase of Pseudomonas fluorescens B52.

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