Description

Methyl Laminarabioside is a defined, high-purity carbohydrate derivative used as a critical standard and building block in advanced glycoscience research and development. This compound matters for its role in elucidating and manipulating complex carbohydrate structures and functions. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic sectors, particularly those developing glycotherapeutics, vaccines, and analytical methods.

Application

• Biochemical Research Standard: Serves as a high-purity reference standard for the analysis and characterization of laminarin and related β-glucan structures.
• Glycobiology Studies: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic assays to study glucanases, glycosyltransferases, and carbohydrate-binding proteins.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Acts as a key intermediate or precursor in the synthesis of novel carbohydrate-based drugs, vaccine adjuvants, and diagnostic probes.
• Nutritional Science Research: Employed in studies investigating the structure-activity relationship of dietary fibers and prebiotic β-glucans.
• Analytical Method Development: Utilized for calibrating HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic systems in carbohydrate analysis.
• Enzyme Specificity Profiling: Applied to determine the specificity and kinetics of endo- and exo-acting glycoside hydrolases.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Laminarabioside
CAS No.	147217-24-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Methyl β-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1→3)-β-D-glucopyranoside; Laminarabiose Methyl Glycoside; Methyl O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1→3)-β-D-glucopyranoside; 1,3-β-D-Glucobiose Methyl Glycoside; Methyl 3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-[(2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol Methyl Ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl Laminarabioside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (NMR, MS), to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider desiccation or storage 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)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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