

4-Methylumbelliferyl b-D-glucuronide dihydrate (MUG)
CAS:
Ref. 3D-EM05085


Product Information
Name:4-Methylumbelliferyl b-D-glucuronide dihydrate (MUG)
Synonyms:
- MUG4-Methylumbelliferyl b-D-Glucopyranosiduronic acid
Brand:Biosynth
Description:4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-glucuronide (MUG) is commonly used as a substrate for detecting β-glucuronidase. MUG is used for identifying E. coli contamination in food, drinkingwater, clinical samples and for rapid bacterial identification in blood cultures. It is recommended in international normatives (ISO, DIN) as a fluorogenic substrate for detection of E. coli. MUG is also a tool assaying the glucuronidase gene in plants.For fluorogenic detection of E. coli you can try our patented RUG (ER175455).
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:388.32 g/mol
Formula:C16H16O9·2H2O
Purity:Min. 99 Area-%
Color/Form:Colorless White Powder