Thermo Scientific Chemicals N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine

Description

CAS: 1811-31-0 | C8H15NO6 | 221.21 g/mol

N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine is the initial O-linked sugar to many serine and threonine residues in protein glycosylation.

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Applications
N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine is the initial O-linked sugar to many serine and threonine residues in protein glycosylation.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 50mg/ml

Notes
Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1811-31-0
• Molecular Formula: C8H15NO6
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 221.21
• MDL Number: MFCD00136044
• InChI Key: OVRNDRQMDRJTHS-KEWYIRBNSA-N
• Synonym: dsstox_cid_28637, dsstox_rid_82907, dsstox_gsid_48711, n-acetyl-, a-d-galactosamine
• PubChem CID: 60196345
• SMILES: CC(=O)N[C@H]1C(O)O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O

• Melting Point: 160°C
• Color: White
• Quantity: 1 g
• Beilstein: 2331340
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water at 50mg/ml
• IUPAC Name: N-[(2R,3S,4S,5S)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-1-oxohexan-2-yl]acetamide
• Formula Weight: 221.21
• Physical Form: Solid
• Chemical Name or Material: N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	217-321-9
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only