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D(+)-Galactosamine Hydrochloride, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 160440010
1 g, Glass bottle, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

D(+)-Galactosamine Hydrochloride, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 160440010
1 g, Glass bottle, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
1772-03-8
IUPAC Name
hydrogen (3R,4R,5R,6R)-3-amino-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,4,5-triol chloride
Molecular Formula
C6H14ClNO5
InChI Key
QKPLRMLTKYXDST-BMZZJELJSA-N
SMILES
[H+].[Cl-].N[C@H]1C(O)O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O
Water
=<1 % (K.F.)
Specific optical rotation
+93° to +99° (20°C, 589 nm) (c=1, H2O)
Specific optical rotation
after 24 h
Residue after ignition
=<1 %
Appearance (Color)
White to off-white

Description

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

General Description

• D-Galactosamine is a pyranose amino sugar with hepatotoxic traits

• It acts as an RNA synthesis inhibitor in hepatocytes

• It promotes adherence of polymorphonuclear leukocytes to endothelial cells, increasing superoxide production

Applications

• D-Galactosamine can be used as a hepatotoxic in experimental in vitro models when in combination with LPS

• It is suitable for a range of biochemical laboratory applications

RUO – Research Use Only

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