Lewis-Y hexasaccharide
Lewis-Y hexasaccharide (CAS: 62469-99-2), a complex carbohydrate with the empirical formula C38H65NO29 and a molecular weight of 999.91 g/mol, is derived from human urine. This glycan plays a role in biological processes and is recognised within the fields of glycobiology and molecular biology. It serves as a valuable research chemical for studies investigating carbohydrate structures and their functions in biological systems. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and research applications.
Glycobiology Research
Lewis-Y hexasaccharide is used in research to understand the structure and function of complex carbohydrates, particularly in cell-surface interactions and signaling pathways.
Molecular Biology Studies
This compound serves as a reference standard or reagent in molecular biology investigations, aiding in the analysis of glycosylation patterns and their effects on biological molecules.
O-Glycan Analysis
Applicable in studies focusing on O-glycans, it assists researchers in characterising and understanding the role of these post-translational modifications in cellular processes.
Cell Adhesion Research
Investigate the role of Lewis antigens in cell adhesion phenomena. This hexasaccharide can be a crucial tool for understanding molecular mechanisms of cell-cell recognition.
| Molecular weight | 999.91 |
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| Empirical formula | C38H65NO29 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Biological source | from human urine |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | B |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Lewis-Y hexasaccharide used for?
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Lewis-Y hexasaccharide is used in research for studies in glycobiology, molecular biology, and cell adhesion, particularly in understanding O-glycan structures and their biological roles.
What is the CAS number and formula for Lewis-Y hexasaccharide?
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The CAS number for Lewis-Y hexasaccharide is 62469-99-2, and its empirical formula is C38H65NO29.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lewis-Y hexasaccharide for research purposes. The specific grade and purity are detailed in the product specifications; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Lewis-Y hexasaccharide be handled and stored?
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As per the safety data, this compound carries hazard code 'B' in Europe and is rated WGK 3 in Germany, indicating it requires careful handling. Store at 2-8°C.
Is Lewis-Y hexasaccharide available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Lewis-Y hexasaccharide, to research institutions worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for Lewis-Y hexasaccharide?
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To request a sample or a quote for Lewis-Y hexasaccharide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, referencing the product CAS number 62469-99-2.
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