2-Deoxy-2-fluoro-L-fucose

SKU: orb3033082

Description

2-Deoxy-2-fluoro-L-fucose, an L-fucose analog, is a fucosylation inhibitor. 2-Deoxy-2-fluoro-L-fucose inhibits de novo synthesis of GDP-fucose in mammalian cells. Fucosylation is a relatively well-defined biomarker for progression in many human cancers; for example, pancreatic and hepatocellular carcinoma.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 70763-62-1
• MW: 166.147546052933
• Purity: >98%
• Formula: C₆H₁₁FO₄
• SMILES: F[C@H](C=O)[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C)O)O)O

Storage & Handling

• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only