1,2-b-D-Mannopentaose

1,2-b-D-Mannopentaose is a pentasaccharide, a chain of five mannose units linked by β-1,2 bonds. Its increased size and complexity make it a crucial tool for research that requires more specific and longer carbohydrate chains. It's often used in the field of glycobiology to investigate how cells recognize and interact with carbohydrates. Researchers might use it as a probe to study carbohydrate-binding proteins, which play a role in everything from cell signaling to immune responses. It's also an excellent substrate for enzymatic assays, helping to characterize and understand the function of enzymes that process mannan.

1,2-β-D-Mannopentaose; β-D-Mannopentaose; Mannopentaose

C₃₀H₅₂O₂₆

828.7

InChI=1S/C30H52O26/c31-1-7-13(37)17(41)21(45)27(49-7)53-11(5-35)25(55-29-23(47)19(43)15(39)9(3-33)51-29)26(56-30-24(48)20(44)16(40)10(4-34)52-30)12(6-36)54-28-22(46)18(42)14(38)8(2-32)50-28/h5,7-34,36-48H,1-4,6H2/t7-,8-,9-,10-,11-,12-,13-,14-,15-,16-,17+,18+,19+,20+,21+,22+,23+,24+,25-,26-,27+,28+,29+,30+/m1/s1

ZFGVMMVMFNPHAQ-QSVDYJOKSA-N

Min 95%

White to off-white powder

Conforms to structure

Store at -20°C for long term storage.