Description

.Beta.-D-Galactopyranoside, Methyl 2-Amino-2-Deoxy-1-Thio- is a specialized thioglycoside derivative of galactosamine, serving as a crucial building block in synthetic carbohydrate chemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a glycosyl donor or acceptor in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic reagent industries for developing novel therapeutics and biochemical tools.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: A key intermediate for the enzymatic or chemical synthesis of biologically active oligosaccharides and glycopeptides.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the preparation of carbohydrate-based drug candidates, including antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Diagnostic Reagent Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for manufacturing enzyme substrates and probes used in diagnostic assays.
• Bioconjugation: Facilitates the site-specific glycosylation of proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules for therapeutic and diagnostic applications.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Employed in studying carbohydrate-processing enzymes, such as glycosidases and glycosyltransferases.
• Material Science: Potential use in creating functionalized surfaces and polymers with specific carbohydrate motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	.Beta.-D-Galactopyranoside, Methyl 2-Amino-2-Deoxy-1-Thio-
CAS No.	220911-60-4
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO5S
Molecular Weight	225.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Amino-2-deoxy-1-thio-β-D-galactopyranoside; 1-Thio-β-D-galactosamine methyl glycoside; Methyl 1-Thio-β-D-galactosaminide; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-1-thio-β-D-galactopyranoside methyl ester; 1-Thio-β-D-galactopyranoside, methyl 2-amino-2-deoxy-; Methyl β-D-galactosaminide 1-thioether; β-Methyl Thiogalactosaminide
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Quality Control

Our .Beta.-D-Galactopyranoside, Methyl 2-Amino-2-Deoxy-1-Thio- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a desiccated environment to prevent degradation. 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)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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