Description

5-Acetamido-3,5-Dideoxygalactosylheptulosonic Acid is a specialized biochemical intermediate of significant interest in advanced research and synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the study and development of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and biotechnology companies focused on glycobiology, enzymology, and novel therapeutic agent development.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: Serves as a critical substrate or intermediate for studying glycosyltransferase and glycosidase enzyme activities and mechanisms.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Used in the synthesis and investigation of novel carbohydrate-based drug candidates, including potential antivirals and anti-inflammatories.
• Biochemical Standard: Acts as a reference standard or calibrant in analytical methods (HPLC, MS) for quantifying related compounds in complex matrices.
• Enzyme Inhibitor Studies: Employed in the development and screening of inhibitors targeting specific metabolic pathways in bacterial or eukaryotic systems.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: A valuable starting material for the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of more complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Potential use in formulating reagents for detecting specific carbohydrate structures or enzyme activities in clinical diagnostics.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetamido-3,5-Dideoxygalactosylheptulosonic Acid
CAS No.	17048-96-3
Molecular Formula	C15H23NO12
Molecular Weight	409.34 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-ulosonic Acid; ADGN; 3,5-Dideoxy-5-acetamido-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-ulosonic Acid; 5-Acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-nonulosonic Acid; 5-Acetamido-3,5-dideoxygalacto-non-2-ulosonic Acid; 17048-96-3; 5-Acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranosonic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Acetamido-3,5-Dideoxygalactosylheptulosonic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and other critical parameters.

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); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect stability and performance. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

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

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