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Ganglioside GM1, Ammonium Salt, Bovine Brain

Monosialoganglioside extracted from bovine brain.

Synonym(s):

Ganglioside GM1, Ammonium Salt, Bovine Brain, Galβ1,3GalNAcβ1,4(Neu5Acα2,3)Galβ1,4Glcβ1,1 Ceramide, NH₄

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C73H130N3O31 · NH4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
1563.85
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated

color

white

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

InChI

1S/C73H131N3O31/c1-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-20-22-24-26-28-30-32-34-52(86)76-44(45(83)33-31-29-27-25-23-21-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-2)40-99-69-61(93)59(91)63(50(38-79)102-69)104-71-62(94)67(98-41-47(85)55(87)66-53(74-42(3)81)46(84)35-73(97,107-66)72(95)96)64(51(39-80)103-71)105-68-54(75-43(4)82)65(57(89)49(37-78)100-68)106-70-60(92)58(90)56(88)48(36-77)101-70/h31,33,44-51,53-71,77-80,83-85,87-94,97H,5-30,32,34-41H2,1-4H3,(H,74,81)(H,75,82)(H,76,86)(H,95,96)/b33-31+/t44?,45?,46-,47?,48+,49+,50+,51+,53+,54+,55?,56-,57-,58-,59+,60+,61+,62+,63+,64-,65+,66+,67+,68-,69+,70-,71-,73-/m0/s1

InChI key

CNLVNZJJSHZYAS-ALSOZVJRSA-N

General description

M.W. 1563.9 (based on stearoyl - 18:0).
Monosialoganglioside extracted from bovine brain. Useful as an antigen and receptor for cholera toxin, as a growth inhibition marker in fibroblasts, and as a marker for lymphoid subpopulations.
Monosialoganglioside extracted from bovine brain. Useful as an antigen and receptor for cholera toxin, as a growth inhibition marker in fibroblasts, and as a marker for lymphoid subpopulations. One mole yields 1 mole of sialic acid by thiobarbituric acid assay.



Note: This product is not to be used for animal treatment, in vivo research or in any other contact procedure with livestock.
One mole yields 1 mole of sialic acid by thiobarbituric acid assay.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
Useful as an antigen and receptor for cholera toxin, as a growth inhibition marker in fibroblasts, and as a marker for lymphoid subpopulations.
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no

Packaging

Packaged under inert gas

Warning

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C) for long term storage or refrigerate (4°C) for short term storage. Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 weeks at 4°C or for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Gouy, H., et al. 1995. J. Immunol. 155, 5160.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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