Highly purified xylan from beechwood for use in research, biochemical enzyme assays and in vitro diagnostic analysis.
Suitable as a replacement for birchwood xylan as a substrate for β-xylanase in DNSA reducing sugar assay.
Xylose 81.3%, glucuronic acid 13.0%, other sugars 5.7%.
4-O-methyl glucuronoxylan
DESCRIPTION
Xylan (Beechwood; purified)
CAS: 9041-63-5
Synonyms:
4-O-methyl glucuronoxylan
Stability:
> 5 years at room temperature
Properties:
Sugar Composition: Xylose 81.3%, glucuronic acid 13.0%,
other sugars 5.7%
Protein: 0.2%
Ash: 3.2%
Moisture:1.7%
Physical Description: Off-white, odourless powder
Applications:
Highly purified xylan from beechwood suitable as a replacement for birchwood xylan as a substrate for β-xylanase in DNSA reducing sugar assays.
