Description

(2'-Naphthyl) 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a specialized glycoside derivative, serving as a crucial biochemical tool and synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in enzymatic studies and the synthesis of complex carbohydrate-based molecules, offering high purity and structural specificity for research and development. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for applications in glycobiology, drug discovery, and diagnostic reagent development.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in studies of glycosidases and glycosyltransferases to understand carbohydrate metabolism and enzyme mechanisms.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel glycosylated drugs and prodrugs targeting specific biological pathways.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the formulation of enzymatic assay kits and diagnostic probes for detecting specific enzymatic activities.
• Biochemical Standards: Acts as a high-purity reference standard for analytical method development and quality control in carbohydrate analysis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of activity-based probes for labeling and studying carbohydrate-active enzymes in complex biological systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Supports fundamental and applied research in universities, contract research organizations (CROs), and biotech companies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(2'-Naphthyl) 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	131531-82-3
Molecular Formula	C18H21NO6
Molecular Weight	347.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Naphthyl N-Acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide; 2-Naphthyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside; β-D-Glucopyranoside, 2-acetamido-1,2-dideoxy-, 2-naphthyl ester; NAG-2-Naphthyl; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl 2-naphthyl ether; p-Nitrophenyl N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide analog; 2-Naphthyl β-D-GlcNAc; 4-Methylumbelliferyl N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide related compound
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Quality Control

Our (2'-Naphthyl) 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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