Description

2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-4-o-(β-D-Mannopyranosyl)-D-Glucose is a complex, high-purity carbohydrate derivative, specifically a disaccharide containing N-acetylglucosamine and mannose. This compound matters as a critical reference standard and biochemical building block for advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical researchers, diagnostic kit manufacturers, and biotechnology companies working on glycobiology, vaccine development, and enzyme studies.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: Used as a key substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies of glycosyltransferases and glycosidases.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a sophisticated intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates for novel therapeutics.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Employed in the formulation of high-specificity assay components for detecting carbohydrate-binding proteins or antibodies.
• Biochemical Tool: Acts as a precise molecular probe for investigating cell surface interactions and carbohydrate-mediated signaling pathways.
• Standards and Calibration: Provides an analytical standard for HPLC, LC-MS, or NMR to quantify related compounds in complex mixtures.
• Enzyme Characterization: Utilized to study the specificity and kinetics of enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism and modification.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-4-o-(β-D-Mannopyranosyl)-D-Glucose
CAS No.	55637-63-3
Molecular Formula	C14H24N2O11
Molecular Weight	396.35 g/mol
Synonyms	4-O-β-D-Mannopyranosyl-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine; β-Man-(1→4)-GlcNAc; N-Acetyl-β-D-mannosaminyl-(1→4)-D-glucosamine; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-4-O-β-D-mannopyranosyl-D-glucose; 4-O-(β-D-Mannopyranosyl)-N-acetylglucosamine; Manβ1-4GlcNAc; GlcNAcβ1-4Man (common misnomer for the reverse linkage); Chitobiose derivative (mannose-linked)
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Quality Control

We supply this high-value biochemical with a commitment to exceptional purity and batch-to-batch consistency, essential for sensitive research applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with exacting research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of moisture. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or 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%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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