Description

n-ε-Aminocaproyl-β-D-Galactopyranosylamine is a specialized glycosylamine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced biochemical synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its core value lies in its role as a key intermediate for the development of glycoconjugates, glycopeptides, and other bioactive molecules targeting specific carbohydrate-protein interactions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic sectors who are developing novel therapeutics, vaccines, and research tools.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A vital intermediate for the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of complex glycoproteins and glycolipids.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of novel glycopeptide antibiotics and other carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling: Serves as a linker or spacer arm for attaching galactose moieties to proteins, peptides, or solid supports for diagnostic assays and targeted drug delivery systems.
• Enzymology Studies: Employed as a substrate or inhibitor in studies of glycosidases, glycosyltransferases, and lectins to understand carbohydrate-mediated biological processes.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Used in the manufacture of reagents for detecting specific carbohydrate-binding proteins or antibodies.
• Material Science: Potential application in creating functionalized surfaces or polymers with specific carbohydrate recognition properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-ε-Aminocaproyl-β-D-Galactopyranosylamine
CAS No.	38822-56-9
Molecular Formula	C12H24N2O6
Molecular Weight	292.33 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Aminohexanoyl-β-D-galactopyranosylamine; N-(6-Aminohexanoyl)-β-D-galactopyranosylamine; β-D-Galactopyranosylamine, N-(6-aminohexanoyl)-; Galactosyl-ε-aminocaproic acid amide; ε-Aminocaproyl-β-D-galactosylamine; Amino-C6-β-D-galactosylamine
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Quality Control

Our n-ε-Aminocaproyl-β-D-Galactopyranosylamine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be handled under anhydrous conditions or a dry inert atmosphere to prevent decomposition. Allow the sealed container to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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