Description

D-Galactosamine X Hcl, Tlc is a high-purity derivative of galactosamine, a key amino sugar used extensively in biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. This compound is critical for studying carbohydrate metabolism, glycoprotein synthesis, and as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex bioactive molecules. It serves as an essential reagent for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors, particularly for investigating liver function and developing targeted therapies.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a fundamental building block in studies of glycosaminoglycan (GAG) biosynthesis and carbohydrate metabolism pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel glycoconjugates, antiviral agents, and anti-inflammatory drugs.
• Hepatotoxicity Models: Employed in preclinical research to induce experimental models of hepatitis and study liver injury mechanisms.
• Glycobiology Studies: Essential for investigating cell-surface interactions, receptor binding, and the role of galactosamine in cellular communication.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Used in the formulation of enzymatic assay kits and diagnostic tools for metabolic disorders.
• Nutritional Science Research: Applied in studies examining the role of amino sugars in gut health and microbiota interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Galactosamine X Hcl, Tlc
CAS No.	1172-03-8
Molecular Formula	C6H14ClNO5
Molecular Weight	215.63 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Galactosamine Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-galactopyranose Hydrochloride; Chondrosamine Hydrochloride; GalN HCl; D-(+)-Galactosamine Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-galactose Hydrochloride; Amino-D-galactose Hydrochloride
EINECS	214-593-4

Quality Control

Our D-Galactosamine X Hcl, Tlc is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements, including those for research and pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	+95° to +105° (c=1 in H2O)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.