Glycoscience

Stability Hygroscopic, Moisture Sensitive
Applications 2-Deoxy-2-fluoro-D-galactose (cas# 51146-53-3) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A substrate for N-acetyl-ß-D-glucosaminyltransferase. Also an inhibitor of 1-ß-3-galctotransferase. Blocks the apical biosynthetic pathway in polarized HT-29 cells.
References Delacour, D., et al.: J. Cell Biol., 169, 491 (2005), Suzuki, O., et al.: Int. J. Oncol., 26, 1063 (2005),

Applications Labelled L-Glucose is the enantiomer of D-Glucose (G595000), a naturally occurring carbohydrate used in an abundance of cellular processes. L-Glucose is a synthetic sugar used in the formation of L-Glucose Pentaacetate (G596510), a potential therapeutic agent regarding type II diabetes. In addition, L-glucose can be used as a colon cleansing agent for before a colonoscopy procedure.
References Malaisse, W. et al.: Int. J. Mol. Med., 2, 383 (1998); Raymer, G. et al.: Gastrointest. Endosc., 58, 30 (2003); Wang, R., et al.: J. Mol. Catal. B. Enz., 56, 131 (2009),

Applications Galactinol Hydrate is an α-galactoside of Inositol (I665995), which is the structural basis for a number of signaling and secondary messenger molecules including; insulin signal transduction, cytoskeleton assembly, nerve guidance, membrane potentials, serotonin activity and the breaking down of fats and reducing cholesterol.
References Graca, G., et al.: J. Prot. Res., 9, 6016 (2010); Rovio, S., et al.: Food Chem., 124, 1194 (2010);

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications Sugar composition of sake.
References Giri, N.Y., et al.: Arch. Biochem. Biophysics, 145, 505 (1971a

Applications Amino sugar found (as the N-acetyl derivative) in peptidoglycan, the main skeletal component of the bacterial cell wall. The N-acetyl derivative of muramic acid is an amino sugar that constitutes the peptidoglycan bacterial cell wall of Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria. Muramic acid is used as a chemical marker for the detection of bacterial contamination.
References Stout, J., et al.: Soil Biochem., 5, 1 (1981), Chantigny, M., et al.: Soil Biol. Biochem., 32, 1561 (2000), Martens, D., et al.: J. Environ. Qual., 29, 723 (2000),

Applications D-Glucose is a aldohexose sugar that is very rare in nature but has been found in archaea, bacteria and other eukaryotes. Gulose is the C-3 Epimer of galactose (G155250).
References Sun, Y.X., et al.: Biosci. Biotech. Biochem., 70, 598 (2006); Bhuiyan, S.H., et al.: J. Biosci. Bioengin., 88, 567 (1999);

Applications D-(+)-Cellopentaose (cas# 2240-27-9) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Applications Derivative of Neuraminic Acid
References Oetke, C., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 277, 6688 (2002),

Applications A useful synthetic intermediate for carbohydrate chemistry.

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications Inhibitor of N-Acetylglucosamine kinase in the glucose metabolism pathway
References Gerwig, G., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 264, 1027 (1989), Zeitler, R., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 204, 1165 (1992),

Applications Sucrose Monocaprate is a potentially useful biochemical also known as sucrose monodecanoate.

Applications Used in the synthesis of N-(D-galacturonoyl) amino acids and dipeptides.
References Klaus, U., et al.: Environ. Sci. Technol., 34, 3514 (2000),

Applications A naturally occuring fibre found in the shells of shellfish. Used for the analysis of Chitinase.
References Skujins, J.J., et al.: Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 111, 358 (1965).

Stability Very Hygroscopic
Applications Lactose-3’-sulfate (cas# 159358-51-7) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Applications α-D-Glucose 1-Phosphate Disodium Salt Tetrahydrate is produced from glycogen and is essential in the synthesis of glucose-6-phosphate.
References Kashimura, N. et al.: Carb. Res., 70, C3 (1979);

Applications Methylcellulose is used as a preservative, thickener and emulsifier in various food and cosmetic substances.
References Otoni, C. et al.: J. Agri. Food Chem., 62, 5214 (2014); Nagai, N. et al.: Toxicol., 319, 53 (2014);

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A derivative of D-Mannosamine (M167000).
References Pukanud, P. et al.: Drug Delivery, 16, 289 (2009);

Applications Laminarin is a storage glucan and is now used to study it’s interaction with laminarinase as its substrate.
References Dai, H., et al.: Glycobiol., 22, 1673 (2012); Park, H.K., et al.: Int. J. Molec. Med., 30, 734 (2012); Gururaj. H. B., et al.: Asian. J. Plant. Sci. Res., 2, 490 (2012);

Applications Fucoidan is a polysaccharide composed predominantly of sulfated fucose.

Stability Hygroscopic, Temperature Sensitive
Applications Found to exhibit in vitro growth-inhibiting effect on human hepatocellular carcinoma cell line, SK-HEP-1 cells.
References Oh, G-S, et al.: Cancer Letters, 174, 17 ( 2001)

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A useful synthetic intermediate

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A naturally occuring deaminated sialic acid, exclusively located at the non-reducing end of the sialyl chains. KDN is a sialic acid derivative with potential for anticancer activity. KDN has also been seen to be in elevated levels in human prostate cancer cells.
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Applications D-Mannose is a carbohydrate that is important in the glycosylation of molecules in a variety of cellular processes. It is involved in N and O glycosylation of bovine why protein products, used in infant formulas. It is also responsible for the O-glycosylation of the T helper cell-derived cytokine interlukin-17A, an important cell-signaling molecule. This is the labeled analog.
References Van Leeuwen, S. et al.: J. Agri. Food Chem., 60, 12553 (2012); Geoghegan, K. et al.: Prot. Express. Purif., 87, 27 (2013);

Applications 1,6-Hexane-1,1,6,6-d4-diamine (CAS# 115797-49-4) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.

Applications α-D-Glucosamine Pentaacetate is a protected form of glucosamine
References Cudic, P., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 11, 3107 (2001),

Applications 1-Thio-β-D-glucose Sodium Salt Dihydrate (cas# 1622206-36-3) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.