Description

n-Acetyl-α-D-Glucosamine-1-Phosphate Disodium Salt is a key phosphorylated derivative of N-acetylglucosamine, serving as a critical biochemical precursor and intermediate. This compound matters for its role in the biosynthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates, enabling advanced research and development in life sciences. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and biochemical synthesis sectors for developing novel therapeutics, diagnostic tools, and studying enzymatic pathways.

Application

• Biochemical Research: As a vital substrate and intermediate for studying glycosyltransferases, kinases, and other enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism and glycobiology.
• Pharmaceutical Development: A key building block for the synthesis of novel glycopeptide antibiotics, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic compounds targeting bacterial cell wall synthesis.
• Enzymatic Synthesis: Used in the enzymatic preparation of more complex oligosaccharides and nucleotide sugars for research and industrial applications.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialized reagents and kits for clinical diagnostics and research assays.
• Cell Culture & Media Supplements: Potential application as a specialized nutrient component in advanced cell culture media for specific research cell lines.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for the chemical and chemoenzymatic synthesis of defined glycans and glycoconjugates.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Acetyl-α-D-Glucosamine-1-Phosphate Disodium Salt
CAS No.	374726-40-6
Molecular Formula	C8H14NNa2O9P
Molecular Weight	369.15 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-α-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate disodium salt; α-D-Glucosamine 1-phosphate, N-acetyl-, disodium salt; GlcNAc-1-P disodium salt; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranose 1-phosphate disodium salt; UDP-GlcNAc precursor; NAG-1-P disodium salt; Acetylglucosamine phosphate sodium salt
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Quality Control

Our n-Acetyl-α-D-Glucosamine-1-Phosphate Disodium Salt is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, identity, and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions or storage under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
pH (5% solution)	6.0 - 8.0

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