Description

2-Acetamido-2-Deoxyglucosylgalactitol is a specialized carbohydrate derivative with significant biochemical relevance. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced glycoscience research and development. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the study of glycobiology, enzymatic pathways, and complex carbohydrate synthesis.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical intermediate or substrate in enzymatic studies related to carbohydrate metabolism and modification.
• Glycobiology Studies: Used as a reference standard or building block for investigating glycan structures, cell signaling, and protein-carbohydrate interactions.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Acts as a precursor or model compound in the research and synthesis of novel glycoconjugate-based therapeutics and diagnostics.
• Enzymology: Employed as a specific substrate for studying the activity and inhibition of glycosidases and glycosyltransferases.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR in quality control and research laboratories.
• Academic Research: Supports fundamental research in chemistry and life sciences departments for exploring carbohydrate chemistry and biosynthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetamido-2-Deoxyglucosylgalactitol
CAS No.	76319-51-2
Molecular Formula	C14H26N2O11
Molecular Weight	398.37 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetylglucosaminylgalactitol; Galactitol, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl-; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl-D-galactitol; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosylgalactitol; β-D-GlcpNAc-(1→?)-Galactitol (structure-dependent); N-Acetyl-D-glucosaminyl-D-galactitol; GlcNAc-Galactitol; 76319-51-2 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxyglucosylgalactitol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with 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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

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%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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