N-Acetyl-2-O-methyl-α-D-neuraminic acid

CAS: 50930-22-8

Ref. 3D-MM06671

Product Information

• Name: N-Acetyl-2-O-methyl-α-D-neuraminic acid
• Synonyms: 2-O-Methyl-α-D-N-acetylneuraminic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: N-acetylneuraminic acid derivative and a useful tool for the study of sialic acid binding to its ligands. It was previously used for such purpose in studies on the influenza binding to hemagglutinin. This compound was also used for investigation of Clostridium botulinum toxin binding to various sugars.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 323.3 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₂₁NO₉
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder