Description

Amylostatin Xg Octaacetate is a chemically modified derivative of the natural enzyme inhibitor amylostatin, designed for enhanced stability and specific activity. This compound is critical for research and industrial applications requiring precise inhibition of α-amylase enzymes. It is primarily utilized by biochemical researchers, pharmaceutical developers, and manufacturers in the food and starch processing industries for enzyme activity studies and process control.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a potent and specific inhibitor in enzymatic studies of α-amylase activity and carbohydrate metabolism.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a reference standard or active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in the development of anti-diabetic or digestive enzyme-regulating drugs.
• Starch Processing Industry: Employed in process control to study and modulate the action of amylase enzymes during starch hydrolysis.
• Diagnostic Reagents: A key component in the formulation of diagnostic kits for the quantitative measurement of α-amylase in clinical and research samples.
• Enzyme Inhibition Studies: Essential for in vitro assays to evaluate the efficacy of new compounds targeting α-amylase.
• Academic Research: Used in university and institutional labs for fundamental research on enzyme kinetics and inhibitor mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amylostatin Xg Octaacetate
CAS No.	85747-82-6
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Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Amylostatin XG Octaacetate; Octaacetyl Amylostatin Xg; Amylostatin XG OAc; Amylostatin Octaacetate Derivative; α-Amylase Inhibitor Octaacetate; Amylostatin Xg, octaacetate; (2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-(acetoxymethyl)-6-[(1R,2R,3S,4R,5R)-4,5-diacetoxy-2,3-dihydroxy-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-7-yl]oxy]tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triyl triacetate (IUPAC-like)
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Quality Control

Our Amylostatin Xg Octaacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, 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 (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%

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