UDP-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine Disodium Salt (UDP-GalNAc)

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SKU:: 295060
Molecular Weight:: 651.32
Purity:: ≥95%
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 108320-87-2
Format:: White to off-white powder
Extra Details:: Substrate for N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferases. Uridine diphosphate (UDP)-GalNAc acts as a precursor in the biosynthesis of O-linked oligosaccharide. It also acts as a substrate for synthesis of chitin, a vital element of cell walls in fungi and of exoskeletons of arthropods and insects. Uridine 5′-diphospho-N-acetylgalactosamine disodium salt has been used as a substrate for polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase (ppGalNAc-T). Synonyms: 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-a-D-galactopyranosyl uridine diphosphate disodium salt; UDP-GalNAc; Uridine 5'-diphospho-N-acetylgalactosamine disodium salt; UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine CAS No: 108320-87-2 Molecular Formula: C17H25N3Na2O17P2 Molecular Weight: 651.32 Appearance: White to off-white powder Purity: ≥95% Water (KF): ≤7% Storage and Stability: Store at -20°C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.