M0241 - 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-galactopyranoside (MUG)

Molecular Weight: 338.3

Storage: F, D

Soluble: H₂O, DMSO

Absorption: (in nm) 316

Emission: (in nm) 376

Extinction (10³): 14

Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₈O₈

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