Description

Dodecasaccharide CAS NO 99540-11-1 is a complex oligosaccharide composed of twelve monosaccharide units. This high-purity carbohydrate derivative is valued for its specific structural properties and bioactivity, making it a critical intermediate in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science research sectors for applications in glycobiology, drug discovery, and as a reference standard.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: Used as a precise tool to study carbohydrate-protein interactions, enzyme mechanisms, and cell signaling pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis of novel glycoconjugate drugs and vaccines.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of high-specificity diagnostic kits and biosensors that target carbohydrate antigens.
• Biochemical Standard: Acts as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development and quality control in carbohydrate analysis.
• Enzymology Studies: Utilized as a substrate to investigate the activity and specificity of glycosidases and glycosyltransferases.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Research: Explored for potential bioactive properties in advanced functional ingredient development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dodecasaccharide
CAS No.	99540-11-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Dodecasaccharide; Oligosaccharide (DP12); Dodecameric Saccharide; Malto-oligosaccharide (DP12); 12-mer Saccharide; α-Dodecaglucoside; Glycan Dodecamer; (C6H10O5)12 (generic representation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dodecasaccharide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 2-8°C or as indicated on the label. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation and moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Microbial Limits	< 100 CFU/g

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