Description

Sialyl-Alpha2-6-Mannosyl-Beta1-4-n-Acetylglucosamine is a complex, biologically significant oligosaccharide derivative. This compound is a key intermediate and reference standard in glycobiology research, enabling the study of glycosylation patterns and carbohydrate-protein interactions. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors focused on glycoprotein analysis, vaccine development, and diagnostic reagent production.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: As a critical reference standard for analyzing sialylated N-glycan structures and studying glycan biosynthesis pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the research and quality control of biopharmaceuticals, including monoclonal antibodies and therapeutic proteins, where specific glycosylation is crucial for efficacy and safety.
• Diagnostic Reagent Production: Serves as a key component or calibrator in the development of diagnostic assays for diseases where aberrant glycosylation is a biomarker.
• Enzyme Substrate Studies: Employed as a substrate to study the activity and specificity of glycosyltransferases, sialidases, and other carbohydrate-active enzymes.
• Vaccine Research: Investigated for its role in pathogen-host cell recognition and as a potential component in conjugate vaccine design.
• Biomaterial Science: Explored for creating bioactive surfaces or matrices that mimic natural cell-surface glycans for tissue engineering and cell culture applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Sialyl-Alpha2-6-Mannosyl-Beta1-4-n-Acetylglucosamine
CAS No.	125366-24-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Sialyl-α2,6-Mannosyl-β1,4-GlcNAc; 6'-Sialyllactosamine; Neu5Acα2-6Galβ1-4GlcNAc; Sialyl N-Acetyllactosamine; Sialyllactosamine; LST a; 6'-SLN; α-Neu5Ac-(2→6)-β-D-Gal-(1→4)-D-GlcNAc
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sialyl-Alpha2-6-Mannosyl-Beta1-4-n-Acetylglucosamine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a freezer. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the sealed vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture uptake. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%

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