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Sigma-Aldrich

N-Acetyl-D-lactosamine

≥98% (TLC)

Synonym(s):

β-D-Gal-(1→4)-D-GlcNAc, 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-4-O-β-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucopyranose, LN, N-Acetyl-4-O-(β-D-galactopyranosyl)-D-glucosamine

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H25NO11
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
383.35
Beilstein:
96808
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

Assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

powder

optical activity

[α]25/D 27.5 to 33.5 °, c = 0.5% (w/v) in water

technique(s)

thin layer chromatography (TLC): suitable

impurities

≤8% water

color

white

mp

170 -185  °C ((338 - 365 °F ))

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)N[C@H]1C(O)O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O[C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O)[C@@H]1O

InChI

1S/C14H25NO11/c1-4(18)15-7-9(20)12(6(3-17)24-13(7)23)26-14-11(22)10(21)8(19)5(2-16)25-14/h5-14,16-17,19-23H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,15,18)/t5-,6-,7-,8+,9-,10+,11-,12-,13?,14+/m1/s1

InChI key

KFEUJDWYNGMDBV-RPHKZZMBSA-N

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Application

N-Acetyl-D-lactosamine is used as a specific lectin target molecule in the identification and differentiation of sugar binding molecules such as the galectins. N-Acetyl-D-lactosamine is used in studies of galactosidase, fucosyltransferase, sialyltransferase, and lectin inhibition.
Useful in studies of galactosidase, fucosyltransferase, sialyltransferase, and lectin inhibition.

Preparation Note

Synthetic

Other Notes

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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