Description

2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-4-o-(B-D-Galactopyranosyl)-6-Sulfo-B-D-Glucopyranose is a complex, sulfated disaccharide derivative of N-acetylglucosamine and galactose. This compound matters as a valuable biochemical intermediate and reference standard for research into carbohydrate metabolism, glycobiology, and enzyme substrate specificity. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and diagnostic manufacturers working on glycosaminoglycan (GAG) pathways, enzyme assays, and the synthesis of bioactive oligosaccharides.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly for sulfatases, glycosyltransferases, and other carbohydrate-active enzymes.
• Glycobiology & Glycomics: Serves as a critical standard or building block for investigating carbohydrate-protein interactions, cell signaling, and the structure-function relationships of complex sugars.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Employed in the research and development of novel therapeutics targeting metabolic disorders, inflammatory diseases, and cancer where glycosaminoglycan pathways are implicated.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Utilized in the formulation of assay kits and diagnostic tools for measuring specific enzyme activities or carbohydrate metabolites in clinical and research settings.
• Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity compound for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in laboratories.
• Academic Research: Supports fundamental studies in chemistry, biochemistry, and molecular biology focused on carbohydrate synthesis and degradation.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-4-o-(B-D-Galactopyranosyl)-6-Sulfo-B-D-Glucopyranose
CAS No.	97045-11-9
Molecular Formula	C14H24NO14S
Molecular Weight	462.41 g/mol
Synonyms	4-O-(β-D-Galactopyranosyl)-N-acetyl-6-sulfo-D-glucosamine; 6'-Sulfo-N-acetyllactosamine; N-Acetyl-6'-sulfo-lactosamine; β-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→4)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-6-O-sulfo-D-glucopyranose; Lactosamine-6'-sulfate, N-Acetyl-; 6'-Sulfo-LacNAc; 4-O-β-D-Galactopyranosyl-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-6-O-sulfo-D-glucopyranose
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Quality Control

Our 2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-4-o-(B-D-Galactopyranosyl)-6-Sulfo-B-D-Glucopyranose is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.