NANA Dimer, Neu5Ac a[2,8]Neu5Ac, 10mg

The NANA Dimer (N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Dimer, Neu5Ac α2,8′Neu5Ac) is a high-purity sialic acid dimer used in glycobiology, carbohydrate chemistry, and biochemical research. This compound serves as a valuable reference standard and substrate for studies involving sialic acid metabolism, glycosyltransferase enzyme activity, and polysialic acid biosynthesis.

Key Features:

• Chemical Name: NANA Dimer (Neu5Ac α2,8′Neu5Ac)
• Molecular Type: Disialic acid (sialic acid dimer)
• Purity: ≥ 95% (HPLC)
• Quantity: 10 mg
• Form: Lyophilized powder
• Storage: Store at –20°C, desiccated and protected from light
• For research use only (RUO)

Applications:

• Glycobiology and carbohydrate research
• Enzyme substrate for sialyltransferases
• Structural studies of polysialic acids
• Analytical standard for Neu5Ac quantification