N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine, white powder
Supplier: MP BIOMEDICALS (FKA ICN BIOMED
Synonyms:
2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-galactose, D-N-Acetylgalactosamine, 2-Acetamino-2-deoxy-alpha-D-galactopyranose, GalNAc, N-Acetylchondrosamine
Soluble in water (100 mg/mL - clear, colorless solution).
N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine(GalNAc), an aminosugar, is a component of many O-linked and N-linked glycan structures.
N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine is the intial O-linked sugar to many serine and threonine residues in protein glycosylations.
Soluble in water (100 mg/mL - clear, colorless solution).
N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine(GalNAc), an aminosugar, is a component of many O-linked and N-linked glycan structures.
Formula:
C₈H₁₅NO₆ MW: 221.21 g/mol Melting Pt: 160…161 °C (lit.) |
MDL Number:
MFCD00065372 CAS Number: 1811-31-0 |
Specification Test Results
Synonyms | N-Acetylchondrosamine; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-galactose; D-GalNAc |
Form | White Powder |
Storage | Store at +4 °C. |
Moisture Content | <5.0% |
Optical Rotation | +84 ° to +89 ° (c=1, water) |
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