(Octanoic acid 4-methylumbelliferyl ester)
Purity > 99.0 %
CAS Number: | 20671-66-3 |
Chemical Formula: | C18H22O4 |
Molecular Weight: | 302.4 g/mol |
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.
Store at -15°C and protect from light and humidity.