Description

6-o-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-Galactopyranose is a specific disaccharide derivative of significant interest in advanced biochemical research and development. This compound serves as a crucial building block and reference standard for studying complex carbohydrate structures and their biological functions. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic reagent sectors.

Application

• Biochemical Research Standard: Used as a high-purity reference compound for analytical method development and validation in carbohydrate chemistry.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a key synthon or precursor in the synthesis of novel glycoconjugates and complex oligosaccharides for drug discovery.
• Enzyme Substrate Studies: Employed in enzymatic assays to study the activity and specificity of glycosidases, glycosyltransferases, and other carbohydrate-active enzymes.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Serves as a component in the development of diagnostic kits and assays targeting specific carbohydrate antigens or biomarkers.
• Glycobiology Research: Essential for investigating cell-surface interactions, signal transduction pathways, and immune responses mediated by complex carbohydrates.
• Nutritional Science: Used in studies exploring the structure, digestion, and prebiotic potential of dietary fibers and functional oligosaccharides.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-o-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-Galactopyranose
CAS No.	52554-59-3
Molecular Formula	C12H20O13
Molecular Weight	372.28 g/mol
Synonyms	6-O-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-galactopyranose; 6-O-(β-D-Glucopyranosyluronic acid)-α-D-galactopyranose; α-D-Galp-(1→6)-β-D-GlcpA; Galactopyranose, 6-O-β-D-glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-; 6-O-β-D-Glucuronosyl-α-D-galactose; 6-O-(β-D-Glucopyranosyluronic acid)-α-D-galactose; α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-β-D-glucuronic acid; Contact for additional aliases.
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Quality Control

Our 6-o-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-Galactopyranose is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to ensure compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 must be kept sealed in a low-humidity environment. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

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

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