Trigalacturonic acid
Trigalacturonic acid (CAS 6037-45-2), with the empirical formula C18H26O19 and a molecular weight of 546.39 g/mol, is an oligosaccharide derived from galacturonic acid. This compound serves as a valuable biochemical and carbohydrate reagent in research settings. Its structure, composed of three galacturonic acid units linked by glycosidic bonds, makes it useful for studying carbohydrate chemistry and enzymatic reactions. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this high-purity material for laboratory applications.
- IUPAC
- α-D-GalA-(1→4)-α-D-GalA-(1→4)-α-D-GalA,α-D-GalA-(1→4)-α-D-GalA-(1→4)-D-GalA
Carbohydrate Research
Utilised in academic and industrial research for studying the structure and function of oligosaccharides. Its defined composition aids in investigations of glycosidic bond formation and cleavage.
Biochemical Assays
Serves as a substrate or standard in enzymatic assays investigating carbohydrate metabolism or modifying enzymes. Its purity ensures reliable and reproducible experimental outcomes.
Glycoscience Studies
Aids in the exploration of glycosylation pathways and the role of complex carbohydrates in biological systems. Useful for developing analytical methods in glycoscience.
| Molecular weight | 546.39 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H26O19 |
| Assay | ≥90% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 trigalacturonic acid used for?
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Trigalacturonic acid is primarily used in biochemical research, particularly for studying carbohydrate chemistry, oligosaccharide structure, and as a substrate in enzymatic assays involving carbohydrate metabolism.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for trigalacturonic acid?
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The CAS number for trigalacturonic acid is 6037-45-2, and its empirical formula is C18H26O19.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trigalacturonic acid with a purity of ≥90% (HPLC). This product is suitable for research and laboratory use; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should trigalacturonic acid be handled and stored?
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Handle trigalacturonic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store the material at −20°C.
Is trigalacturonic acid a hazardous substance?
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Trigalacturonic acid is classified with a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is a substance hazardous to water. Appropriate safety precautions must be taken during handling and disposal.
Does TSS export trigalacturonic acid?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including trigalacturonic acid, fulfilling orders worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for trigalacturonic acid?
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To request a quote or sample of trigalacturonic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Specify the quantity and any specific requirements you may have.
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