Description

Guanidine Diphosphate-Arabinopyranose is a specialized nucleotide sugar derivative, a key biochemical intermediate in glycosylation pathways. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers developing novel glycoconjugates, glycoproteins, and carbohydrate-based therapeutics. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for enzymatic synthesis and metabolic studies, where precise control over sugar nucleotide pools is essential.

Application

• Enzymatic Glycosylation: Serves as a high-purity sugar donor for in vitro enzymatic synthesis of oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in studies of glycosyltransferase enzymes and carbohydrate metabolism.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the research and development of carbohydrate-based drugs and vaccines.
• Biocatalyst Development: Employed in screening and engineering enzymes for improved glycosylation efficiency and specificity.
• Diagnostic Reagent Production: Utilized in the manufacture of enzymatic assay kits for metabolic disorder detection.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: A tool for tracing and quantifying arabinose incorporation in cellular systems and in vitro models.

Basic Information

Product Name	Guanidine Diphosphate-Arabinopyranose
CAS No.	130272-39-8
Molecular Formula	C16H27N7O16P2
Molecular Weight	635.38 g/mol
Synonyms	GDP-Arabinopyranose; Guanosine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate), 5'-5'-ester with 1-D-arabinopyranose; 1-D-Arabinopyranose, 5'-ester with guanosine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate); GDP-α-D-Arap; GDP-Ara; Guanosine diphosphate arabinose
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Quality Control

Our Guanidine Diphosphate-Arabinopyranose is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry environment. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the sealed container to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize condensation and moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Biological Activity	Functional as glycosyl donor (tested)

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