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345748

Ganglioside GM4, Monosialo, Human Brain

Gangliosides are highly purified sialic acid-containing glycolipids that are useful as markers of various cell types and antigens.

Synonym(s):

Ganglioside GM4, Monosialo, Human Brain, Neu5Acα2,3Galβ1,1ʹ Ceramide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C53H98N2O16
Molecular Weight:
1019.35
NACRES:
NA.77
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
Assay:
≥98% (TLC)
Form:
lyophilized
Quality level:
100
Storage condition:
OK to freeze

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assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

lyophilized

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

solubility

chloroform/methanol (2:1): 10 mg/mL

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

Quality Level

100

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General description

Gangliosides are highly purified sialic acid-containing glycolipids that are useful as markers of various cell types and antigens. Note: the molecular weight is based on stearoyl-18:0.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
Useful as markers of various cell types and antigens.
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 6 months -20°C.
Prepared from tissue of individuals that has been shown by certified tests to be negative for HBsAg and for antibodies to HIV and HCV.

Legal Information

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

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Glycosphingolipids

Glycosphingolipids (sometimes called glycolipids) have been found in lower and higher eukaryotic sources. They are composed of a glycan structure attached to a lipid tail that contains the sphingolipid ceramide.

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