Description

2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-6-o-A-L-Fucopyranosyl-D-Glucose is a complex, high-purity carbohydrate derivative, specifically a fucosylated N-acetylglucosamine disaccharide. This compound is of significant interest for its role as a key structural motif and intermediate in glycobiology research and pharmaceutical development. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions, enzymatic processes, and as a building block for synthesizing more complex glycoconjugates.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: Serves as a critical substrate or standard for studying fucosyltransferases and other glycosylation enzymes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used as a sophisticated building block in the synthesis of novel glycopeptide or glycomimetic drug candidates.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the design and production of diagnostic assays targeting specific carbohydrate antigens or lectins.
• Biochemical Standards: Acts as a high-purity reference standard for analytical methods like HPLC and mass spectrometry in carbohydrate analysis.
• Enzyme Inhibition Studies: Investigated for its potential as an inhibitor in pathways involving carbohydrate recognition and metabolism.
• Glycochip and Microarray Fabrication: Used to functionalize surfaces for high-throughput screening of protein-carbohydrate binding events.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-6-o-A-L-Fucopyranosyl-D-Glucose
CAS No.	37776-59-3
Molecular Formula	C14H24N2O10
Molecular Weight	380.35 g/mol
Synonyms	6-O-α-L-Fucopyranosyl-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine; Fucosyl-α(1-6)-N-acetylglucosamine; α-L-Fuc-(1→6)-D-GlcNAc; N-Acetyl-6-O-(α-L-fucopyranosyl)-D-glucosamine; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-6-O-α-L-fucopyranosyl-D-glucopyranose; Fucα1-6GlcNAc; L-Fucose-(α1-6)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-6-o-A-L-Fucopyranosyl-D-Glucose is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry guidelines to support our customers' compliance needs in regulated environments.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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