Description

6,6'-Di-o-Corynomycolyl Galactopyranosyl-Galactopyranoside is a complex, high-purity glycolipid derivative characterized by its unique corynomycolyl fatty acid chains linked to a disaccharide core. This compound matters as a sophisticated biochemical tool and a potential building block for advanced research in immunology and membrane biophysics, offering a structurally defined alternative to crude mycobacterial extracts. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams working on vaccine adjuvants, synthetic biology, and the study of host-pathogen interactions, particularly those related to mycobacterial cell wall components.

Application

• Immunological Research: As a defined antigen or adjuvant component for studying immune responses to mycobacterial infections, including tuberculosis.
• Vaccine Development: A potential synthetic analog for the development of novel subunit vaccines targeting diseases caused by Corynebacterium or related genera.
• Membrane Biophysics: Used to study the integration and behavior of complex glycolipids within artificial lipid bilayers and vesicles.
• Biochemical Standards: Serves as a high-purity reference standard for the analysis and quality control of related natural product extracts.
• Glycobiology Studies: A tool for investigating carbohydrate-protein interactions and the role of specific glycolipid structures in cellular recognition.
• Synthetic Chemistry Intermediate: Acts as a key intermediate for the chemical synthesis of more complex glycoconjugates and labeled probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,6'-Di-o-Corynomycolyl Galactopyranosyl-Galactopyranoside
CAS No.	93602-72-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
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Synonyms	6,6'-Di-O-corynomycolyl-α,α-trehalose; Corynomycolyl Trehalose Derivative; DCMG; Galactopyranosyl-Galactopyranoside, 6,6'-di-O-corynomycolyl; Synthetic Corynomycolate Glycolipid; Trehalose 6,6'-Dicorynomycolate; Mycobacterial Glycolipid Analog; 6,6'-Bis-O-(corynomycolyl)-α-D-galactopyranosyl-α-D-galactopyranoside
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Quality Control

Our 6,6'-Di-o-Corynomycolyl Galactopyranosyl-Galactopyranoside is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 sealed in a desiccated environment to prevent product degradation. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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