Description

n-Acetylperosamine is a key monosaccharide derivative and an important intermediate in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. This compound matters for its role in enabling advanced research and development in glycobiology and the production of specialized bioactive molecules. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, biotechnology companies, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on carbohydrate chemistry, vaccine development, and novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: A critical building block for the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycans for structural and functional studies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the development and production of novel glycoprotein-based therapeutics, including monoclonal antibodies and vaccines.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Serves as a versatile chiral precursor and protected sugar derivative for custom synthesis in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the creation of specific carbohydrate antigens and probes for diagnostic assays and biomarker discovery.
• Bioconjugation: Facilitates the site-specific modification of proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules through glycosylation strategies.
• Enzyme Substrate Studies: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor for glycosyltransferases, glycosidases, and other carbohydrate-processing enzymes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Acetylperosamine
CAS No.	14131-56-7
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO5
Molecular Weight	205.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Perosamine, N-Acetyl-; 4-Amino-4,6-dideoxy-2-O-methyl-N-acetylmannose; 2-O-Methyl-N-acetylperosamine; 4,6-Dideoxy-4-(acetylamino)-2-O-methyl-D-mannose; N-Acetyl-4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-2-O-methylmannose; D-PerNAc(2OMe); 4-Acetamido-4,6-dideoxy-2-O-methylmannose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Acetylperosamine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All materials are characterized by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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