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2-Naphthyl-β-D-galactopyranoside hydrate This page	324.33
2-Naphthyl b-D-galactopyranoside	306.31

2-Naphthyl-β-D-galactopyranoside hydrate

Glycobiology

2-Naphthyl-β-D-galactopyranoside hydrate is a biochemical reagent targeting enzymatic glycosylation pathways, specifically as a substrate for β-galactosidase. This compound facilitates the study of glycan structure and function, making it valuable in glycobiology research. It is used to investigate the roles of carbohydrates in biological processes, including protein-glycan interactions, glycan synthesis, and degradation. Researchers employ this reagent in various applications, from fundamental studies to biotechnological advancements in glycosylation-related fields.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
Actions	Substrate
CAS Number	312693-81-5
Applications	Glycobiology
Formula	C₁₆H₂₀O₇
Molecular Weight	324.33
SMILES	OC[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1O)O)O)O[C@H]1OC2=CC3=C(C=CC=C3)C=C2.O

Storage & Solubility

In Vitro Solubility

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Storage

Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.