Product Information
Name:Methyl β-neuraminic acid
Synonyms:
- Neuraminic acid β-methylglucoside
Brand:Biosynth
Description:Methyl β-neuraminic acid is a neuraminidase inhibitor that is used to treat influenza. It inhibits the action of the influenza virus by blocking its ability to attach to the host cell and enter. Methyl β-neuraminic acid has been shown to be effective in treating influenza A and B, with an efficacy of 92%. The drug is also effective against respiratory syncytial virus and adenovirus, as well as for prevention of flu in healthy adults. In addition, methyl β-neuraminic acid is able to prevent or reduce the severity of influenza when taken prophylactically. It can be administered orally or intravenously. Methyl β-neuraminic acid is often used as a synthetic reagent because it has both acetyl groups and hydroxyl groups. The optimum pH for this compound is 5.5-7.5 at room temperature.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:281.26 g/mol
Formula:C10H19NO8
Purity:Min. 95%
Color/Form:White Powder
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