D-Glucosamine hydrochloride, 98+%
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D-Glucosamine hydrochloride, 98+%
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D-Glucosamine hydrochloride, 98+%

D-Glucosamine hydrochloride, CAS # 3416-24-8, is the salt of the amino sugar D-Glucosamine, used for chitin quantitation and other biochemical study.
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS66-84-2
IUPAC Namehydrogen 2-amino-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal chloride
Molecular FormulaC6H14ClNO5
InChI KeyCBOJBBMQJBVCMW-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILES[H+].[Cl-].NC(C=O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Optical Rotation72.5 ± 1.5? (C=2 in water, 24hrs)
Assay (Titration ex Chloride)≥98.0 to ≤102.0%
Novel application of glucosamine is to prepare medical agent for treating vertigo. It is used as food ingredients and additives, raw material for anti cancer and antibiotic drugs.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Description

• D-Glucosamine is an abundant monosaccharide amino sugar that acts as a building block in the synthesis of glycosylated proteins and lipids

• D-Glucosamine is the precursor at the start of the hexosamine pathway that is essential to the formation of common proteoglycans

• D-Glucosamine combines with chondroitin sulfate in cartilage and is found as a monomer in chitin

Application

• D-Glucosamine can be used as a biochemical standard or for cell stimulation along with glucose in cell culture

• It may be useful in the laboratory study of osteoarthritis and diabetes

RUO – Research Use Only

Literature References

Abdul Kadir A, Abdul Kadir A, Abd Hamid R, Mat Jais AM, Omar J, Sadagatullah AN, Badrin S, Win TT, Sirajudeen KNS, Salleh A. Evaluation of Chondroprotective Activity of Channa striatus in Rabbit Osteoarthritis Model. Biomed Res Int. 2019 Jul 3;2019:6979585. doi: 10.1155/2019/6979585. PMID: 31355276; PMCID: PMC6636483.

Jiang Z, Lv X, Liu Y, Shin HD, Li J, Du G, Liu L. Biocatalytic Production of Glucosamine from N-Acetylglucosamine by Diacetylchitobiose Deacetylase. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2018 Nov 28;28(11):1850-1858. doi: 10.4014/jmb.1805.05061. PMID: 30086621.