Description

Gal Beta(1-3)Galnac-β-Pnp is a specialized glycosidase substrate and a critical biochemical reagent used for the detection and characterization of specific glycosyl hydrolase enzymes. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise enzymatic activity analysis, particularly in the study of carbohydrate metabolism and glycobiology. It is primarily utilized in life science research, diagnostic assay development, and the quality control of enzyme preparations within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.

Application

• Enzyme Substrate for Glycosidases: Specifically used as a chromogenic substrate for α-N-acetylgalactosaminidases and related enzymes in kinetic studies and enzyme characterization.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the formulation of clinical diagnostic kits for the detection of specific enzyme deficiencies or activities linked to metabolic disorders.
• Biochemical Research: A key tool in glycobiology research for investigating glycosylation pathways, enzyme mechanisms, and carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Pharmaceutical QC: Used in quality control laboratories to assay the activity and specificity of enzyme-based biopharmaceutical products.
• High-Throughput Screening (HTS): Suitable for use in assay development for drug discovery programs targeting glycosidase enzymes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gal Beta(1-3)Galnac-β-Pnp
CAS No.	59837-15-9
Molecular Formula	C20H28N2O12
Molecular Weight	488.44 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitrophenyl β-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→3)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-galactopyranoside; p-Nitrophenyl β-D-Galp-(1→3)-α-D-GalNAcp; Galβ1-3GalNAc-β-pNP; PNP-β-D-Gal-(1→3)-D-GalNAc; 4-Nitrophenyl O-β-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→3)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-galactopyranoside; Glycosidase Substrate for α-N-Acetylgalactosaminidase; Galβ(1-3)GalNAc β-nitrophenyl glycoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Gal Beta(1-3)Galnac-β-Pnp is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and diagnostic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay results, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C in a dry, cool place. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to moisture, heat, or light should be avoided to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in water, DMSO, DMF

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