Description

Glcnac-3S, Na is the sodium salt of a sulfated derivative of N-acetylglucosamine, a key monosaccharide building block. This compound is a crucial biochemical reagent and synthetic intermediate for advanced glycosylation research and the development of bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for applications in glycobiology, drug discovery, and the synthesis of complex carbohydrates.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: As a critical substrate or intermediate for studying sulfotransferase enzymes and sulfation patterns on glycans.
• Pharmaceutical Development: For the synthesis of heparin/heparan sulfate mimetics and other sulfated carbohydrate-based drug candidates targeting inflammation, coagulation, and viral entry.
• Biochemical Reagent: Used in enzymatic assays and as a standard for analytical method development in carbohydrate analysis (HPLC, MS).
• Proteoglycan & Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Serves as a building block for the chemical or chemoenzymatic synthesis of structurally defined proteoglycan fragments.
• Cell Biology Studies: Investigation of carbohydrate-mediated cell signaling, recognition, and adhesion processes.
• Diagnostic Tool Development: Potential use in creating detection assays for specific sulfated glycan epitopes or related antibodies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glcnac-3S, Na
CAS No.	108347-95-1
Molecular Formula	C8H14NNaO11S
Molecular Weight	355.25 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetylglucosamine 3-O-sulfate sodium salt; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose 3-O-sulfate sodium salt; D-Glucosamine, N-acetyl-3-O-sulfo-, sodium salt; GlcNAc-3-O-sulfate Na; Sodium 3-O-sulfo-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranoside; 3-O-Sulfo-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine sodium salt; 2-(Acetylamino)-2-deoxy-3-O-sulfo-D-glucopyranose sodium salt
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Quality Control

Our Glcnac-3S, Na is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive research and development work. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with relevant research and development standards, and specifications can be aligned with customer requirements for advanced applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C or as indicated on the label or COA. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability. Allow the sealed container to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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