Description

Gt1Aalpha Ganglioside CAS NO 141255-28-9 is a specific, complex glycosphingolipid characterized by its unique oligosaccharide chain and ceramide moiety. This compound is of significant value in advanced biochemical and neurological research due to its role in cellular recognition, signal transduction, and as a potential receptor for various toxins and pathogens. It is primarily required by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and diagnostic manufacturers focusing on neurobiology, immunology, and the development of targeted therapies or vaccines.

Application

• Neuroscience Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies of neuronal cell membrane structure, synaptic function, and neurodegenerative disease mechanisms.
• Immunology Studies: Investigated for its role in modulating immune responses and as a potential antigen in autoimmune disorder research.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a critical component or target in the R&D of novel therapeutics for cancers, infectious diseases, and neurological conditions.
• Diagnostic Reagent Production: Employed in the formulation of high-specificity assay kits and biosensors for clinical and research diagnostics.
• Biochemical Standard: Acts as a reference material for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of ganglioside mixtures in biological samples.
• Cell Biology: Utilized in studies of cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis, particularly in specialized cell lines.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gt1Aalpha Ganglioside
CAS No.	141255-28-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Ganglioside Gt1a(alpha); IV3Neu5Ac,II3Neu5Ac-GgOse4Cer; GT1a(alpha) Ganglioside; α-Gt1a; Neu5Ac-α-2-8-Neu5Ac-α-2-3-Gal-β-1-3-GalNAc-β-1-4-Gal-β-1-4-Glc-β-1-1-Cer; Ganglioside GT1a (α-form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Gt1Aalpha Ganglioside is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Solubility	Soluble in chloroform/methanol/water mixtures
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0 %

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