Chemical Name: Benzyl 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranoside
Catalogue Number: B212520
Synonyms: Phenylmethyl 2-(Acetylamino)-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranoside; Benzyl N-Acetyl-α-D-galactosaminide;
CAS Number: 3554-93-6
Possible CAS Number: NA
Mol. Formula: C15H21NO6
Appearance: White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point: >183°C (dec.)
Mol. Weight: 311.33
Storage: Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere
Stability: Hygroscopic
Solubility: DMSO, Ethanol, Methanol
Boiling Point: No Data Available
Category: Carbohydrates & Derivatives
Applications: A substrate for N-acetyl-?-D-glucosaminyltransferase. Also an inhibitor of 1-?-3-galctotransferase. Blocks the apical biosynthetic pathway in polarized HT-29 cells.
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