Description

1,4-B-D-Mannohexaose is a specialized oligosaccharide derivative of mannose, identified by CAS No. 70281-36-6. This high-purity compound serves as a critical building block and reference standard in advanced biochemical research and development. It is essential for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic sectors who require precise carbohydrate molecules for glycosylation studies, enzyme substrate research, and the development of novel therapeutics and vaccines.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly for glycosidases and glycosyltransferases.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis of complex carbohydrate-based drugs and glycoconjugates.
• Glycobiology Studies: Essential for investigating carbohydrate-protein interactions, cell signaling pathways, and metabolic processes.
• Diagnostic Reagent Production: Employed in the formulation of assay kits and diagnostic tools for detecting specific enzymes or carbohydrate markers.
• Vaccine Adjuvant Research: Explored for its potential immunomodulatory properties in next-generation vaccine development.
• Nutritional Science: Studied for its role as a prebiotic fiber and its impact on gut microbiota.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-B-D-Mannohexaose
CAS No.	70281-36-6
Molecular Formula	C36H62O31
Molecular Weight	990.86 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-β-D-Mannohexaose; β-1,4-Mannohexaose; Mannohexaose, 1,4-β-D-; (1→4)-β-D-Mannopyranosyl hexamer; Oligomannose-6; Hexa-β-1,4-mannose; β-D-Mannohexaosyl-(1→4)-β-D-mannopentaose; 70281-36-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,4-B-D-Mannohexaose is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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) and must be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccation or storage under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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