Description

Benzyl n-Acetyl-4,6-o-Benzylidenemuramic Acid CAS NO 74842-55-0 is a key synthetic intermediate and derivative of muramic acid, a fundamental component of bacterial peptidoglycan. This compound is of significant value in advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development, particularly for studying bacterial cell wall synthesis and immune system modulation. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of immunology, medicinal chemistry, and as a building block for novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Immunological Research: Serves as a critical precursor or hapten in the study of immune responses to bacterial cell wall components.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Acts as a sophisticated building block for the synthesis of novel immunomodulators, vaccine adjuvants, and antimicrobial agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic assays related to peptidoglycan biosynthesis and remodeling.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Employed in the research and development of next-generation antibiotics and immune-therapeutics targeting bacterial infections.
• Academic Research: A valuable tool for universities and research institutes exploring the structural biology of bacterial surfaces and host-pathogen interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl n-Acetyl-4,6-o-Benzylidenemuramic Acid
CAS No.	74842-55-0
Molecular Formula	C24H27NO8
Molecular Weight	457.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl 2-Acetamido-4,6-O-benzylidene-2-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside; Benzyl 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-4,6-O-(phenylmethylene)-α-D-glucopyranoside; N-Acetylmuramic Acid Benzyl Ester Benzylidene Acetal; Muramic Acid Derivative; Benzyl N-Acetyl-4,6-O-benzylidene-2-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside; 4,6-O-Benzylidene-N-acetylmuramic Acid Benzyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl n-Acetyl-4,6-o-Benzylidenemuramic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemical manufacturing to support our global clientele in pharmaceutical and academic research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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