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N-Acetylneuraminic acid  [NANA;Sialic acid;NeuAc] [CAS No:131-48-6]

Origin

Prepared by enzymatic synthesis from N-acetylglucosamine and pyruvic acid.※1

Formula

C11H19NO9(MW: 309.27)

CAS No

131-48-6

Appearance

White crystalline powder.

Purity

More than 99% (HPLC).

Analytical methods

High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Column Bio-Rad Aminex HPX-87H
Eluent 10 mM H2SO4
Detection 205nm

Uses

Authentic specimen of the highest purity, substrate for NANA aldolase and starting material for preparing NANA derivatives.

Storage

Stable for one year when stored on desiccated condition at 5 ºC.

References

  1. ※1. I. Maru, J. Ohnishi, Y. Ohta and Y. Tsukada, Carbohydr. Res., 306, 575 (1998)

Package

1 g, 10 g, 100 g, 1 kg, Bulk

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Biochemistry
Protected Amino Acids and Peptides
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Organic Synthesis
Custom Synthesis
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