N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine

CAS: 1811-31-0

Ref. 02-J66095

Product Information

• Name: N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine
• Synonyms: GalNAc acetyl galactosamine N-acetyl-D-galactosamine D-GalNAc, 2-(Acetylamino)-2-deoxy-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-galactose, 2-(Acetylamino)-2-deoxy-D-galactose, 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-galactose, 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-galactose, 2-Deoxy-2-acetamido-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-galactose, 2-Deoxy-2-acetamido-D-galactose, 2-N-Acetyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-galactosamine, 2-N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Galactose, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-N-Acetylgalactosamine, D-N-Acetylgalactosamine, GalNAc, Galactosamine, N-acetyl-, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-, Galactosamine, N-acetyl-, D-, Galactose, 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-, Galactose, 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-, D-, N-Acetyl-2-amino-2-deoxy-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-galactose, N-Acetyl-2-amino-2-deoxy-D-galactose, N-Acetyl-2-amino-2-deoxygalactose, N-Acetyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-galactosamine, N-Acetyl-β-D-galaktosamin, N-Acetylchondrosamine, N-Acetylgalactosamine, N-acetil-β-D-galactosamina, N-acetyl-β-D-galactosamine, D-Galactose, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-

Description

N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine is the initial O-linked sugar to many serine and threonine residues in protein glycosylation. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 221.21
• Formula: C₈H₁₅NO₆
• Color/Form: Crystals or crystalline powder, White
• InChI key: OVRNDRQMDRJTHS-KEWYIRBNSA-N