Description

n-Cyclohexylpropyl Deoxynojirimycin is a potent and selective glycosidase inhibitor derived from the deoxynojirimycin (DNJ) scaffold. This compound is valued for its high specificity in modulating carbohydrate-processing enzymes, making it a critical research tool and a candidate for therapeutic development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical researchers, biochemists, and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for investigating metabolic disorders, viral infections, and lysosomal storage diseases.

Application

• Biochemical Research: As a key inhibitor for studying the mechanism and function of specific α-glucosidases and other glycosidases in cellular pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a lead compound or intermediate in the research and development of novel therapeutics for diabetes, Gaucher disease, and viral infections like influenza and HIV.
• Enzyme Profiling: Used in high-throughput screening assays to identify and characterize new enzyme targets or to evaluate inhibitor potency and selectivity.
• Glycobiology Studies: Essential for probing N-linked glycan processing in the endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus, aiding in the understanding of protein folding and quality control.
• Antiviral Research: Investigated for its potential to disrupt the glycosylation of viral envelope proteins, thereby inhibiting viral maturation and infectivity.
• Standards & Reference Material: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Cyclohexylpropyl Deoxynojirimycin
CAS No.	133342-48-0
Molecular Formula	C15H29NO4
Molecular Weight	287.40 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Cyclohexylpropyl-1-deoxynojirimycin; N-(3-Cyclohexylpropyl)-1,5-dideoxy-1,5-imino-D-glucitol; 1-Deoxynojirimycin, N-(3-cyclohexylpropyl)- derivative; CHP-DNJ; Cyclohexylpropyl-DNJ; N-Cyclohexylpropyl-DNJ; (2R,3R,4R,5S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-[(3-cyclohexylpropyl)amino]piperidine-3,4,5-triol
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Quality Control

Our n-Cyclohexylpropyl Deoxynojirimycin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and MS for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and moisture. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability, purity, and compliance with your research specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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