Description

2-Acetamido-4-o-(1-Carboxyethyl)-2-Deoxyglucose is a specialized monosaccharide derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. Its unique structure, featuring both acetamido and carboxyethyl functional groups, makes it a valuable building block for advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of glycobiology, medicinal chemistry, and the production of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: A critical precursor for the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycolipids.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Serves as a key intermediate in the development of glycosidase inhibitors, antiviral drugs, and other carbohydrate-based pharmaceuticals.
• Bioconjugate Development: Used in the preparation of neoglycoconjugates for vaccine development, targeted drug delivery systems, and diagnostic probes.
• Enzymatic Studies: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor for studying the mechanism and specificity of glycosyltransferases and other carbohydrate-processing enzymes.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile chiral synthon for the asymmetric synthesis of natural products and bioactive molecules containing sugar moieties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetamido-4-o-(1-Carboxyethyl)-2-Deoxyglucose
CAS No.	157027-59-3
Molecular Formula	C11H19NO8
Molecular Weight	293.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetamido-4-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose; 4-O-[(1S)-1-Carboxyethyl]-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine; MurNAc (Muramic Acid derivative); N-Acetylmuramic Acid precursor; 2-Deoxy-2-(acetylamino)-4-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-D-glucose; (2R,3S,4R,5R,6R)-2-(Acetylamino)-4-[(1S)-1-carboxyethoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,5-diol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Acetamido-4-o-(1-Carboxyethyl)-2-Deoxyglucose is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 storing under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.