Description

6-Aminohexyl β-D-Glucopyranoside is a specialized glycoside derivative that serves as a critical building block in bioconjugation and biochemical research. This compound is valued for its reactive primary amine group, which enables covalent attachment to various biomolecules and surfaces. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical development, and diagnostic sectors for applications such as glycoconjugate synthesis and surface functionalization.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A key intermediate for the chemical synthesis of neoglycoconjugates, glycoproteins, and glycolipids for biological studies.
• Bioconjugation & Immobilization: The aminohexyl spacer arm facilitates the covalent coupling of carbohydrate moieties to proteins, peptides, enzymes, or solid supports like resins and chips.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development of carbohydrate-based drug candidates, prodrugs, and targeted delivery systems.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the manufacture of reagents for assays, biosensors, and lectin-based detection systems.
• Surface Functionalization: Applied to modify the surface properties of materials (e.g., gold, silica) for creating bioactive interfaces in microarray and sensor technologies.
• Enzyme & Lectin Studies: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor analog in enzymatic studies and for investigating carbohydrate-protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Aminohexyl β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	56981-41-0
Molecular Formula	C12H25NO6
Molecular Weight	279.33 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Aminohexyl β-D-glucopyranoside; 6-Aminohexyl β-D-glucoside; N-Hexyl-β-D-glucopyranosylamine; β-D-Glucopyranoside, 6-aminohexyl; 1-O-(6-Aminohexyl)-β-D-glucopyranoside; Aminohexyl glucoside; Glucopyranoside, 6-aminohexyl-; AHG
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Aminohexyl β-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets high-purity research-grade standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider desiccation or storage under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 5.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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