Description

Udp-Galnaz.2Na CAS NO 653600-61-4 is a specialized nucleotide sugar derivative, a critical biochemical reagent used as a substrate in enzymatic glycosylation reactions. Its primary value lies in enabling the controlled synthesis and study of glycoconjugates, which are essential for understanding cellular communication and disease mechanisms. This high-purity compound is indispensable for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of glycobiology research, pharmaceutical development, and the production of complex carbohydrate-based therapeutics.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: As a key substrate for glycosyltransferases to study enzyme kinetics, specificity, and glycan biosynthesis pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the enzymatic synthesis of glycosylated drug candidates, including antibodies, vaccines, and small molecule prodrugs.
• Biocatalysis: Employed in enzymatic cascade reactions for the in-vitro production of specific oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Serves as a critical component in the production of diagnostic kits for detecting glycosylation-related diseases.
• Enzyme Characterization: Utilized as a standard substrate to assay and characterize the activity of novel or engineered glycosyltransferases.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental tool for investigating cell surface interactions, signal transduction, and the role of glycans in immunology and cancer.

Basic Information

Product Name	Udp-Galnaz.2Na
CAS No.	653600-61-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Uridine 5'-diphosphogalactose sodium salt; UDP-Galactose disodium salt; Uridine diphosphate galactose; UDP-Gal; UDP-D-Galactose; Uridine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate) P'-α-D-galactopyranosyl ester; 5'-Uridylic acid, mono[P-α-D-galactopyranosyl] ester
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Quality Control

Our Udp-Galnaz.2Na is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive biochemical applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and mass spectrometry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0 %
Biological Activity	≥ 90% (Enzymatic Assay)

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