N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin

CAS 72599-27-0C10H21NO4Biochemicals & Reagents

N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin (CAS 72599-27-0), with the molecular formula C10H21NO4 and a molecular weight of 219.28 g/mol, is a valuable biochemical. This compound serves as an inhibitor, particularly targeting alpha-glucosidase and ceramide-specific glycosyltransferase enzymes. Its applications are primarily within biochemical research and cell biology studies, where it is used to modulate specific enzymatic pathways and cellular processes.

IUPAC: Miglustat,NB-DNJ

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N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin (C10H21NO4) — chemical structure, CAS 72599-27-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Bioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyD to KEnzyme InhibitorsEnzyme Inhibitors by EnzymeEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesGlucosidase

01 /Applications

Enzyme Inhibition Studies

N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin acts as an inhibitor for alpha-glucosidase and ceramide-specific glycosyltransferase. It is employed in research to investigate the roles of these enzymes in various biological processes and metabolic pathways.

Biochemical Research

This compound is a useful tool in biochemical research for studying carbohydrate metabolism and glycosphingolipid synthesis. Its specific inhibitory action allows for the dissection of complex cellular mechanisms.

Cell Biology Applications

In cell biology, N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin can be utilised to explore cellular signalling pathways and protein glycosylation. Its use helps in understanding the functional consequences of inhibiting specific glycosidases.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	219.28
Empirical formula	C10H21NO4
Form	film (dried in situ)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

72599-27-0

MDL number

MFCD00272581

PubChem substance

24892070

05 /Additional specifications

Gene Information	human ... UGCG(7357)

06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin used for?

N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin is primarily used as an enzyme inhibitor in biochemical research and cell biology. It specifically inhibits alpha-glucosidase and ceramide-specific glycosyltransferase.

What is the CAS number and formula for N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin?

The CAS number for N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin is 72599-27-0, and its empirical formula is C10H21NO4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin in a technical/research grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial standard.

What are the safety and handling precautions for N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin?

Handling N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The substance has a WGK Germany rating of 3.

How is N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin packed, shipped, and exported?

N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin is carefully packed and handled for secure shipment and global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant regulations.

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