Description

Ganglioside, Gm4 CAS NO 66456-69-7 is a specific glycosphingolipid, a monosialylated ganglioside that plays a crucial role in cellular recognition and signaling processes. This high-purity biochemical is essential for advanced research in neurobiology and membrane biophysics, where precise molecular structure is paramount. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic research institutions, and diagnostic developers focusing on neurological disorders and biomarker discovery.

Application

• Neuroscience Research: As a key component of neural cell membranes for studying cell signaling, adhesion, and differentiation.
• Biomarker Development: For the investigation and detection of neurological diseases and conditions.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Serving as a reference standard or an active ingredient in the development of novel neuro-targeted therapeutics.
• Cell Biology Studies: Used to explore lipid raft formation and their role in cellular processes.
• Diagnostic Reagent Formulation: As a critical component in immunoassays and other diagnostic tests.
• Biochemical Standard: Providing a pure reference material for analytical method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ganglioside, Gm4
CAS No.	66456-69-7
Molecular Formula	C55H98N2O21
Molecular Weight	1123.4 g/mol
Synonyms	Ganglioside GM4; GM4; II3NeuAc-LacCer; α-N-Acetylneuraminosyl-(2→3)-β-D-galactosyl-(1→4)-β-D-glucosyl-(1↔1)-N-acylsphingosine; N-Acetylneuraminyl-lactosylceramide; NeuAcα2-3Galβ1-4Glcβ1-1'Cer; Lactosylceramide α-2,3-sialoside; Sialyllactosylceramide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ganglioside Gm4 is manufactured under stringent conditions to ensure the highest standards of purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and mass spectrometry for structural confirmation, to meet the exacting requirements of research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, keep desiccated under an inert atmosphere. Allow the vial to warm to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Biological Activity	Contact for details

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