Description

o-Methyl-n-Acetyl-2-Deoxy-A-D-Galactosamine is a chemically modified amino sugar derivative, serving as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a precursor for synthesizing complex glycoconjugates, oligosaccharides, and biologically active molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors, particularly for developing novel therapeutics, diagnostic agents, and glycobiology research tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of glycosidase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic compounds.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates to study carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Essential chiral synthon for the preparation of modified sugars and nucleosides in academic and industrial R&D.
• Bioconjugate Development: Serves as a linker or spacer molecule in the creation of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other targeted drug delivery systems.
• Diagnostic Reagent Synthesis: Intermediate in manufacturing labeled probes and reagents for diagnostic assays and imaging.
• Enzyme Substrate Analog: Used to study enzyme mechanisms and inhibition, particularly for glycosyltransferases and hydrolases.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-Methyl-n-Acetyl-2-Deoxy-A-D-Galactosamine
CAS No.	6082-22-0
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO5
Molecular Weight	219.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Deoxy-2-(N-methylacetamido)-α-D-galactopyranose; Methyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranoside; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranose methyl glycoside; N-Methyl-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactose; GalNAc(α1-)-OMe; α-Methyl N-acetyl-2-deoxy-D-galactosaminide; 2-Deoxy-2-(N-methylacetamido)-α-D-galactose methyl glycoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our o-Methyl-n-Acetyl-2-Deoxy-A-D-Galactosamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via NMR and MS, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full characterization data are provided for 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 should be kept in a desiccated environment to prevent moisture uptake. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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