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2-Deoxy-D-Galactose, MP Biomedicals™

Catalog No. MP021508005
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Quantity:
500 mg

Description

Inhibitor of fucosylation. 2-Deoxy-D-Galactose, MP Biomedicals is a hexose analog that can be incorporated into rat gangliosides GM2 and GD3 in positions normally occupied by galactose.

  • Hexose analog that can be incorporated into rat gangliosides GM2 and GD3 in positions normally occupied by galactose
  • Has been suggested to act as an inhibitor of fucosylation
  • Also used for competitive elution of Anadarin P lectin (a galactosyl-binding lectin from blood clam)
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1949-89-9
Molecular Formula C6H12O5
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 164.16
MDL Number MFCD00014649
InChI Key PMMURAAUARKVCB-ONLQHTGVNA-N
Synonym 2-deoxy-d-galactose, 3r,4r,5r-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal, d-lyxo-hexose, 2-deoxy, unii-531k2iok5q, 2-deoxy-d-lyxo-hexose, lyxo-hexose, 2-deoxy, ksc179c4l
PubChem CID 102191
ChEBI CHEBI:27411
IUPAC Name (4R,5R,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,4,5-triol
SMILES OC[C@H]1OC(O)C[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O

Specifications

Melting Point 109°C to 119°C
Quantity 500 mg
Optical Rotation 54.8°–66.3° (c=4, H2O)
Formula Weight 164.2
Physical Form Powder

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage +4°C
WARNING: Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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