1,2-b-D-Mannotetraose

As a tetrasaccharide, 1,2-b-D-mannotetraose contains four mannose units connected by β-1,2 linkages. This larger size and specific structure make it even more useful for understanding complex biological systems. It's used as a reference standard in analytical chemistry to help researchers detect and measure carbohydrates. It's also a valuable substrate for studying the activity of enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism. By observing how these enzymes interact with mannotetraose, scientists can gain insights into metabolic pathways and the breakdown of more complex carbohydrates.

1,2-β-D-Mannotetraose; β-D-Mannotetraose; Mannotetraose

C₂₄H₄₂O₂₁

666.6

InChI=1S/C24H42O21/c25-1-6(30)11(32)19(7(31)2-26)43-23-17(38)14(35)21(9(4-28)41-23)45-24-18(39)15(36)20(10(5-29)42-24)44-22-16(37)13(34)12(33)8(3-27)40-22/h1,6-24,26-39H,2-5H2/t6-,7-,8-,9-,10-,11-,12-,13+,14-,15-,16+,17+,18+,19-,20-,21-,22+,23+,24+/m1/s1

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Min 95%

White to off-white powder

Conforms to structure

Store at -20°C for long term storage.