Methyl 6-O-(b-D-galactopyranosyl)-b-D-galactopyranoside

Ref. 3D-OM10180

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 6-O-(b-D-galactopyranosyl)-b-D-galactopyranoside
• Synonyms: Methyl b1-6-galactobiose
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Methyl 6-O-(b-D-galactopyranosyl)-b-D-galactopyranoside is a white crystalline solid that belongs to the category of carbohydrates. It is a synthetic carbohydrate with a molecular weight of 496.06 and a CAS number of 3489-94-3. This product has been custom synthesized for research purposes, and can be purchased in high purity (>98%) from various suppliers. It is an oligosaccharide that contains a single sugar unit, which is galactose. This product has been modified with fluorination and methylation to prevent hydrolysis by esterases and glucuronidases, respectively. It also has glycosylation sites on the terminal glucose residues that allow for further modification with other carbohydrates or proteins. The methyl 6-O-(b-D-galactopyranosyl)-b-D-galactopyranoside can be used as an affinity ligand

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 356.32 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₃H₂₄O₁₁
• Purity: Min. 95%