Description

5-Fluorouridine 5'-Diphosphate Galactose is a specialized nucleotide sugar derivative, a crucial biochemical building block for enzymatic glycosylation studies. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing novel glycosylated probes, inhibitors, and substrates. It is primarily utilized in pharmaceutical R&D, biochemistry, and enzymology for investigating carbohydrate metabolism and synthesizing labeled compounds.

Application

• Enzymatic Synthesis: Acts as a galactosyl donor for in vitro glycosylation reactions catalyzed by glycosyltransferases.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in studies of carbohydrate-active enzymes, including galactosyltransferases and related metabolic pathways.
• Probe Development: Serves as a key precursor for synthesizing fluorescent or radioactive probes to track glycosylation processes in cellular systems.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Employed in the discovery and development of nucleotide sugar analogs as potential therapeutic agents targeting glycosylation-related diseases.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized reagents for diagnostic kits that measure specific enzyme activities.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluorouridine 5'-Diphosphate Galactose
CAS No.	92748-40-8
Molecular Formula	C15H22FN2O17P2
Molecular Weight	574.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoro-UDP-Galactose; 5-Fluoro-UDP-Gal; UDP-5-Fluorogalactose; 5-Fluorouridine diphosphate galactose; 5-F-dUDP-Gal; 5-Fluorouridine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate) P'→5'-ester with α-D-galactopyranose; 5-Fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine 5'-diphosphate galactose (related analog)
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Quality Control

Our 5-Fluorouridine 5'-Diphosphate Galactose is manufactured under strict quality systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, typically ≥95% (by HPLC). Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. We support research and production requiring reliable and traceable biochemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, desiccate and keep frozen. Allow the sealed vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Biological Activity	Functional as glycosyl donor (upon request)

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