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259544

Deoxygalactonojirimycin, Hydrochloride

Potent and selective α-galactosidase inhibitor.

Synonym(s):

Deoxygalactonojirimycin, Hydrochloride, DGJ, 1,5-Dideoxy-1,5-imino-D-galactitol, Galactostatin, HCl

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H13NO4 · xHCl
CAS Number:
75172-81-5
Molecular Weight:
163.17 (free base basis)
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
MDL number:
MFCD00269962
Assay:
≥98% (TLC)
Form:
crystalline solid
Quality level:
100
Storage condition:
OK to freeze
desiccated (hygroscopic)

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Product Name

Deoxygalactonojirimycin, Hydrochloride, Potent and selective α-galactosidase inhibitor.

InChI

1S/C6H13NO4.ClH/c8-2-3-5(10)6(11)4(9)1-7-3;/h3-11H,1-2H2;1H/t3-,4+,5+,6-;/m1./s1

InChI key

ZJIHMALTJRDNQI-OLALXQGDSA-N

assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

crystalline solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated (hygroscopic)

color

white

solubility

water: soluble

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

Quality Level

100

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
α-glactosidase
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

General description

Potent and selective α-galactosidase inhibitor.

Other Notes

Means, R.E., and Desrosiers, R.C. 2000. J. Virology74, 11181.
Legler, G., and Pohl, S. 1986. Carbohydr. Res. 115, 119.

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 month at -20°C.

Legal Information

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

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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