

4-Methylumbelliferyl-β-D-galactopyranoside (CAS 38597-12-5) serves as a critical fluorogenic substrate in the API intermediates market, primarily utilized for the highly sensitive detection of β-galactosidase activity in enzyme assays and diagnostic screening. MUGal (CAS 38597-12-5) is increasingly integrated into high-throughput screening protocols by CDMOs who require high-purity fine chemicals (Pharma/API purity 99% | General Industry purity 98%) to ensure precise fluorometric quantification and minimize background interference in complex biological matrices. 4-MU-Gal (CAS 38597-12-5) has seen significant global sourcing shifts toward custom synthesis services that provide stringent analytical validation and regulatory compliance to support the rising demand for advanced molecular diagnostics and biochemical research. We are an established global intermediates supplier with >= 99% purity, ensuring minimal carry-over of impurities in the final API, and offer a broad range of various pharmaceutical intermediates for API manufacturers and finished formulators. We provide comprehensive analytical support (HPLC/NMR/MS), 4-Methylumbelliferyl-galactopyranoside COA/TDS/SDS, region-specific regulatory support, reliable lead times, and worldwide supply chain capabilities.

4-Methylumbelliferyl-β-D-galactopyranoside (CAS 38597-12-5) serves as a critical fluorogenic substrate in the API intermediates market, primarily utilized for the highly sensitive detection of β-galactosidase activity in enzyme assays and diagnostic screening. MUGal (CAS 38597-12-5) is increasingly integrated into high-throughput screening protocols by CDMOs who require high-purity fine chemicals (Pharma/API purity 99% | General Industry purity 98%) to ensure precise fluorometric quantification and minimize background interference in complex biological matrices. 4-MU-Gal (CAS 38597-12-5) has seen significant global sourcing shifts toward custom synthesis services that provide stringent analy...

Chemical Properties & Specifications
P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501
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A sensitive molecular tool used for the detection and quantification of beta-galactosidase activity in bacteria, yeast, and mammalian cells
A specialized chemical used in clinical assays for the identification of coliforms and the biochemical characterization of lysosomal storage disorders
A high-purity substrate employed in high-throughput screening, enzyme kinetics, and the study of carbohydrate metabolism
A functional component used in selective growth media, such as MI agar, to differentiate bacterial species based on enzymatic hydrolysis.
4-Methylumbelliferyl-galactopyranoside is a fluorogenic substrate used in biochemical research and enzymatic assays to detect and quantify galactosidase activity, notably for characterizing enzymes and diagnosing metabolic disorders like Fabry or Morquio disease
This compound is primarily used in the biotechnology, clinical diagnostics, pharmaceutical research, and food industries for enzyme testing, drug development, and quality control
It is soluble in water with heat, DMSO, DMF, or acetone/water mixtures, and is typically handled as a solid powder to be reconstituted just prior to use in aqueous assay environments
Standard specifications include CAS numbers 38597-12-5 or 6160-78-7, high purity (typically ≥95% or ≥98% by HPLC/TLC), and documentation such as COA, TDS, impurity reports, and regulatory compliance documents
Scimplify has capabilities for global distribution and custom synthesis through an integrated network of manufacturers and logistics partners with reliable lead time
The product is export ready with a standard MOQ starting from 100 kgs, with lead times for international customers depending on the shipping destination and specific grade.
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