Fig. 1 · Structure
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2-O-Methyl-β-neuraminic acid
Glycobiology
2-O-Methyl-β-neuraminic acid is a structural analog of sialic acid, primarily targeting glycobiology. This reagent is instrumental in studying glycan structures and their interactions, contributing to the understanding of carbohydrate chemistry and enzyme mechanisms involved in glycosylation. It is particularly useful in research applications focusing on protein-glycan recognition and the functional roles of glycans in biological systems, with relevance across basic research, biomedicine, and biotechnology.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 56144-08-2 |
| Applications | Glycobiology |
| Formula | C10H19NO8 |
| Molecular Weight | 281.26 |
| SMILES | OC([C@]1(O[C@@]([C@@H]([C@H](C1)O)N)([H])[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO)OC)=O |
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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.