Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose
Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose (CAS: 36467-68-2; C40H67N5O26) is a synthetic oligosaccharide derivative. This compound is acetylated from chitopentaose, a polymer composed of five N-acetylglucosamine units. It serves as a valuable research tool in carbohydrate chemistry and glycobiology, enabling studies into the structure and function of chitin-related polysaccharides. TSS supplies this high-purity biochemical for laboratory investigation.
- IUPAC
- NI, NII, NIII, NIV, NV-Pentaacetylchitopentaose
Research in Glycobiology
Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose is employed in research to investigate the biological roles of chitin and its derivatives. It can be used to study enzyme activity, such as chitinases and lysozymes, and their interactions with oligosaccharides.
Carbohydrate Chemistry Studies
This compound serves as a model substrate or standard in studies focused on the synthesis, characterization, and modification of complex carbohydrates. Its defined structure facilitates detailed structural analysis.
Biochemical Assays
It may be used in developing or validating biochemical assays related to carbohydrate-binding proteins or other lectin-like molecules that recognise specific sugar motifs.
| Molecular weight | 1033.98 |
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| Empirical formula | C40H67N5O26 |
| Assay | ≥95% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
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 Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose used for?
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Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose is primarily used as a research chemical in glycobiology and carbohydrate chemistry to study the structure and function of chitin-related oligosaccharides, including enzyme interactions and biochemical assays.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose?
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The CAS number for Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose is 36467-68-2, and its chemical formula is C40H67N5O26.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose with an assay of ≥95%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose be handled and stored?
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Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose requires storage at −20°C. While specific hazard information is limited, standard laboratory precautions should be observed. The supplied safety data sheet should be consulted for detailed handling instructions and protective measures. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.
Is Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose, and can arrange shipments worldwide. Please contact us for export details.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose, please use the contact form on our website or reach out to our sales team directly with your requirements.
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