Description

Nojirimycin-1-Sulfonic Acid is a chemically modified derivative of the natural product nojirimycin, characterized by the introduction of a sulfonic acid group. This modification enhances its water solubility and alters its biological activity profile, making it a valuable intermediate for pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for investigating glycosidase inhibition and developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Glycosidase Inhibitor Research: Serves as a key biochemical tool for studying enzyme mechanisms and inhibition kinetics.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of more complex molecules for potential drug development, particularly in metabolic and infectious disease areas.
• Biochemical Standard: Acts as a reference standard for analytical method development and quality control in research laboratories.
• Glycobiology Studies: Employed in research focused on carbohydrate-processing enzymes and their role in cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nojirimycin-1-Sulfonic Acid
CAS No.	114417-84-4
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO8S
Molecular Weight	259.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Deoxynojirimycin-1-sulfonic acid; 1-Sulfono-1-deoxynojirimycin; Nojirimycin 1-sulfonate; (2R,3R,4R,5S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol 1-sulfonic acid; 1-Deoxynojirimycin sulfonic acid; DNJ-1-SO3H
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Quality Control

Our Nojirimycin-1-Sulfonic Acid is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment to support your research and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (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.