Description

Mannosyl(2)-n-Acetyl(2)-Glucose is a defined carbohydrate derivative, specifically a disaccharide composed of mannose and N-acetylglucosamine units. This compound is of significant interest for its role as a structural motif in glycobiology and as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for applications in glycoconjugate synthesis, enzymatic studies, and as a reference standard.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: Used as a critical substrate or intermediate in enzymatic studies of glycosyltransferases and glycosidases.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a building block for the synthesis of complex carbohydrate-based drugs, vaccines, and diagnostic agents.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for the identification and quantification of similar structures in complex mixtures via HPLC or LC-MS.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of neoglycoconjugates used in studying carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Enzyme Inhibitor Studies: Investigated for its potential as an inhibitor or modulator in pathways involving carbohydrate processing.
• Nutritional Science Research: Studied for its role as a component of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) and other functional food ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mannosyl(2)-n-Acetyl(2)-Glucose
CAS No.	81034-76-6
Molecular Formula	C14H25NO11
Molecular Weight	383.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Man-β(1-4)-GlcNAc; N-Acetyllactosamine (β-D-Galactosyl-(1→4)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine) isomer; β-D-Mannopyranosyl-(1→4)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-4-O-β-D-mannopyranosyl-D-glucose; Lacto-N-biose I isomer; Disaccharide Manβ1-4GlcNAc; 4-O-β-D-Mannopyranosyl-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Mannosyl(2)-n-Acetyl(2)-Glucose is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for every lot upon request.

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 must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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