Description

4'-Methylphenyl 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a specialized glycoside derivative that serves as a crucial building block and reference standard in advanced biochemical research and synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in studying carbohydrate-protein interactions and enzymatic processes. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for the development of novel therapeutics, diagnostic tools, and biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel glycosidase inhibitors and other therapeutic agents targeting carbohydrate-processing enzymes.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a key substrate or reference standard for studying the mechanism and kinetics of enzymes like β-N-acetylglucosaminidases.
• Glycobiology Studies: Employed in the investigation of carbohydrate-protein interactions, cell signaling, and the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides.
• Diagnostic Development: Acts as a precursor or component in the creation of diagnostic assays and probes for detecting specific enzymatic activities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A vital tool for research institutions and chemical companies focused on medicinal chemistry and glycoscience.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Methylphenyl 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	35694-99-6
Molecular Formula	C15H21NO6
Molecular Weight	311.33 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Methylphenyl N-Acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide; p-Cresyl N-Acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide; 4-Methylphenyl 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside; N-Acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide 4-methylphenyl; β-D-Glucopyranoside, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-, 4-methylphenyl; p-Cresyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Methylphenyl 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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