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CMP-Sialic Acid, Disodium Salt

CMP-sialic acid is the activated form of sialic acid that is required for the biosynthesis of sialic acid-containing complex carbohydrates.

Synonym(s):

CMP-Sialic Acid, Disodium Salt, CMP-N-Acetylneuraminic Acid, 2Na, CMP-NANA, CMP-Neu5Ac

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H29N4O16P · 2Na
CAS Number:
149007-28-3
Molecular Weight:
658.41
MDL number:
MFCD00151579
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.79

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥95% (HPLC)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

white

solubility

water: 20 mg/mL

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−20°C

InChI

1S/C20H31N4O16P/c1-7(26)22-12-8(27)4-20(18(32)33,39-16(12)13(29)9(28)5-25)40-41(35,36)37-6-10-14(30)15(31)17(38-10)24-3-2-11(21)23-19(24)34/h2-3,8-10,12-17,25,27-31H,4-6H2,1H3,(H,22,26)(H,32,33)(H,35,36)(H2,21,23,34)

InChI key

TXCIAUNLDRJGJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

CMP-sialic acid is the activated form of sialic acid that is required for the biosynthesis of sialic acid-containing complex carbohydrates. It is a widespread carbohydrate with numerous biological functions, including blood protein half-life regulation, variety of toxin neutralization, cellular adhesion and glycoprotein lytic protection. Also available as a 25 mM solution in H2O (Cat. No. 505223).

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C. Unstable under acidic conditions.

Other Notes

To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Monosaccharides for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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