Description

n-(ε-n-Benzyloxycarbonylamino)Caproyl)-β-D-Galactopyranosylamine CAS NO 38822-58-1 is a sophisticated synthetic carbohydrate derivative, specifically a galactosamine conjugate with a protected amino acid linker. This compound is a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis and biochemical research, valued for its role in constructing complex glycoconjugates. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic sectors for developing novel therapeutics, vaccines, and analytical probes.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A key intermediate for the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycopeptides.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development of carbohydrate-based drugs, including antiviral agents and cancer therapeutics that target specific lectin receptors.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Serves as a precursor for creating labeled probes and affinity ligands for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions in diagnostic assays.
• Vaccine Adjuvant Research: Investigated for its potential in the design of novel vaccine adjuvants that modulate immune responses through carbohydrate recognition pathways.
• Enzymology Studies: Employed as a substrate or inhibitor in studies of glycosyltransferases, glycosidases, and other carbohydrate-processing enzymes.
• Material Science: Used in the surface functionalization of materials for biosensor development and tissue engineering scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(ε-n-Benzyloxycarbonylamino)Caproyl)-β-D-Galactopyranosylamine
CAS No.	38822-58-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₀N₂O₈
Molecular Weight	426.46 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-6-aminohexanoyl-β-D-galactopyranosylamine; Z-6-Ahx-β-D-GalN; Galactosylamine, N-[N-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]-6-aminohexanoyl]-; N-[(Benzyloxycarbonyl)amino]hexanoyl-β-D-galactopyranosylamine; Cbz-6-Ahx-β-D-Galactosylamine; Nε-Cbz-caproyl-β-D-galactopyranosylamine; Z-Ahx-β-D-GalN; N-(6-((Benzyloxycarbonyl)amino)hexanoyl)-β-D-galactopyranosylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(ε-n-Benzyloxycarbonylamino)Caproyl)-β-D-Galactopyranosylamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as purity (by HPLC), optical rotation, and spectral data (NMR, MS) are 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 should be kept in a desiccated environment. 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%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
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.