CMP-Sialic acid

SKU: orb1983488

Description

CMP-Neu5Ac is a key activated donor substrate for sialyltransferases in glycoconjugate biosynthesis. It also acts as an allosteric inhibitor of UDP-GlcNAc 2-epimerase, regulating sialic acid production. This molecule is essential for studying sialylation in cancer, immunology, and neurobiology research both in vitro and in vivo.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 3063-71-6
• MW: 614.45
• Formula: C₂₀H₃₁N₄O₁₆P
• SMILES: [H][C@]1(O[C@](C[C@H](O)[C@H]1NC(C)=O)(OP(O)(=O)OC[C@H]1O[C@H]([C@H](O)[C@@H]1O)n1ccc(N)nc1=O)C(O)=O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
• Target: Others,Endogenous Metabolite

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

448209