Description

Glucosyl-o-Galactosyl-(1-4)Glucoside is a specific, high-purity trisaccharide compound. This carbohydrate derivative is valued for its role as a biochemical building block and a potential functional ingredient in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by professionals in the life sciences, pharmaceutical development, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors who require well-defined, complex sugars for their projects.

Application

• Biochemical Research & Development: Used as a standard, substrate, or intermediate in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and glycobiology research.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Investigated as a potential excipient, carrier molecule, or active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in novel drug formulations.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Explored for use in high-end skincare products for its potential moisturizing, cell-communicating, or skin barrier-enhancing properties.
• Nutritional Science: Studied as a specialized prebiotic fiber or a low-glycemic index sweetener alternative in functional food and nutraceutical applications.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Serves as a key component in the development of diagnostic kits and assays for detecting specific enzymes or biomarkers.
• Enzyme Substrate: Acts as a specific substrate for glycosidase enzymes in industrial biocatalysis and enzyme characterization studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glucosyl-o-Galactosyl-(1-4)Glucoside
CAS No.	141781-71-7
Molecular Formula	C18H32O16
Molecular Weight	504.44 g/mol
Synonyms	O-α-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→4)-D-glucopyranose; α-D-Glcp-(1→4)-α-D-Galp-(1→4)-D-Glcp; Trisaccharide Gal-α-1,4-Glc-α-1,4-Glc; 42-α-D-Glucosyl-4-α-D-galactosyl-D-glucose; Glc(α1-4)Gal(α1-4)Glc; α-Glucosyl-α-galactosyl-(1-4)-glucoside
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Quality Control

Our Glucosyl-o-Galactosyl-(1-4)Glucoside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept sealed in a low-humidity environment to prevent absorption of water.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
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.