Description

3-o-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-2-Amino-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose is a specific glycosaminoglycan derivative, a key building block in the biosynthesis of complex polysaccharides like hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulfate. This compound is essential for research and development in the life sciences, particularly for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions and enzymatic pathways. It is primarily utilized by biochemists, pharmaceutical researchers, and manufacturers in the nutraceutical and cosmetic industries for advanced applications.

Application

• Biochemical Research: A critical standard and substrate for studying glycosyltransferases, hydrolases, and other enzymes involved in glycan synthesis and degradation.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used as a key intermediate or reference compound in the research of novel therapeutics targeting inflammation, joint health, and wound healing.
• Nutraceutical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor or model compound in the development of high-purity chondroitin sulfate, hyaluronic acid, and other glycosaminoglycan-based supplements.
• Cosmetic Science: Employed in R&D for advanced skincare formulations aimed at hydration and tissue repair, leveraging its structural relevance to natural skin components.
• Diagnostic Reagent Production: Used in the manufacture of enzymatic assay kits and diagnostic tools for metabolic disorders related to carbohydrate metabolism.
• Academic Studies: A valuable tool in university and institutional labs for teaching and investigating carbohydrate chemistry and glycobiology principles.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-o-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-2-Amino-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose
CAS No.	499-15-0
Molecular Formula	C12H20N2O11
Molecular Weight	344.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Chondrosine; 3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyluronic acid-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine; D-Glucuronic acid, O-β-D-glucopyranuronosyl-(1→3)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-galactose; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-3-O-β-D-glucopyranuronosyl-D-galactose; N-Acetylchondrosine; β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic acid, (2-acetamido-2-deoxy-3-O-β-D-galactopyranosyl)-; 3-O-(β-D-Glucopyranosyluronic acid)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine
EINECS	207-879-7

Quality Control

Our 3-o-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-2-Amino-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets exacting research and development standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and specific tests is 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 nature, the container must be kept sealed in a low-humidity environment to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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