Date published: 2025-9-16

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Monosaccharides

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of monosaccharides for use in various applications. Monosaccharides, the simplest form of carbohydrates, are fundamental units in biochemistry and molecular biology due to their roles as building blocks for more complex carbohydrates, such as disaccharides and polysaccharides. These simple sugars, including glucose, fructose, and galactose, are crucial in energy metabolism, serving as primary energy sources for cells through pathways like glycolysis and the citric acid cycle. In research, monosaccharides are extensively used to study cellular respiration and energy production, providing insights into metabolic processes. They are also pivotal in structural biology, where their incorporation into glycoproteins and glycolipids helps elucidate the mechanisms of cell signaling and molecular recognition. Environmental scientists utilize monosaccharides to investigate carbon cycling and the role of sugars in soil and aquatic ecosystems. Additionally, in materials science, monosaccharides are employed in the synthesis of biodegradable polymers and bio-based materials, contributing to sustainable material development. Analytical chemists rely on monosaccharides as standards in techniques like chromatography and mass spectrometry for the identification and quantification of sugars in complex biological samples. The versatility and essential nature of monosaccharides make them indispensable in advancing our understanding of biochemical pathways, cellular functions, and the development of innovative materials. View detailed information on our available monosaccharides by clicking on the product name.

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1,3,6-Tri-O-galloyl-β-D-glucose

18483-17-5sc-460090
10 mg
$555.00
(0)

1,3,6-Tri-O-galloyl-β-D-glucose is a complex monosaccharide derivative characterized by its galloyl ester groups, which enhance its antioxidant properties and reactivity. The presence of multiple galloyl moieties allows for strong hydrogen bonding and π-π stacking interactions, influencing its solubility and stability in various environments. This compound can engage in intricate molecular interactions, potentially modulating enzymatic pathways and affecting reaction kinetics in biochemical systems.

Octyl β-D-mannopyranoside

140147-38-2sc-460171
10 mg
$165.00
(0)

Octyl β-D-mannopyranoside is a unique monosaccharide derivative known for its hydrophobic octyl chain, which significantly influences its solubility and membrane permeability. This compound exhibits distinct molecular interactions, such as hydrophobic effects and hydrogen bonding, facilitating its role in stabilizing protein structures and enhancing the solubility of hydrophilic compounds. Its behavior in biochemical pathways can alter reaction kinetics, impacting cellular processes and interactions.

2,3-O-Carbonyl-α-D-mannopyranose

76548-27-1sc-220774
250 mg
$280.00
(0)

2,3-O-Carbonyl-α-D-mannopyranose is a distinctive monosaccharide characterized by its carbonyl functional group, which enhances its reactivity in glycosylation reactions. This compound can participate in unique molecular interactions, such as forming stable complexes with metal ions, influencing catalytic pathways. Its structural conformation allows for specific hydrogen bonding patterns, affecting its solubility and reactivity in various biochemical environments, thereby modulating enzymatic activities.

2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-α-D-glucuronic Acid Methyl Ester

72692-06-9sc-209313
1 g
$270.00
(0)

2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-α-D-glucuronic Acid Methyl Ester is a unique monosaccharide derivative featuring multiple acetyl groups that enhance its lipophilicity and stability. This compound exhibits distinct reactivity in esterification and acylation reactions, facilitating the formation of glycosidic bonds. Its steric configuration allows for specific interactions with enzymes, influencing reaction kinetics and selectivity in carbohydrate chemistry. The presence of acetyl groups also alters its solubility profile, impacting its behavior in various solvent systems.

3-Deoxy-galactosone

4134-97-8sc-209589
sc-209589A
sc-209589B
5 mg
10 mg
50 mg
$360.00
$720.00
$3188.00
(1)

3-Deoxy-galactosone is a distinctive monosaccharide characterized by its unique carbon skeleton, which influences its reactivity in glycosylation reactions. This compound participates in specific molecular interactions due to its functional groups, allowing it to act as a substrate for various enzymes. Its structural features can modulate reaction kinetics, leading to selective pathways in carbohydrate metabolism. Additionally, its solubility properties are affected by its hydroxyl groups, impacting its behavior in different chemical environments.

3-O-Benzyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2-O-isopropylidene-a-D-ribofuranose

63593-03-3sc-283829
sc-283829A
1 g
5 g
$150.00
$450.00
(0)

3-O-Benzyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2-O-isopropylidene-a-D-ribofuranose is a unique monosaccharide distinguished by its protective isopropylidene groups, which enhance stability and influence reactivity. The benzyl substitution provides steric hindrance, affecting its interaction with enzymes and altering glycosylation efficiency. Its hydroxymethyl group contributes to hydrogen bonding, impacting solubility and reactivity in various solvents, thus facilitating selective chemical transformations.

2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-D-glucuronide methyl ester

3082-95-9sc-283342
sc-283342A
100 mg
500 mg
$125.00
$230.00
(0)

2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-D-glucuronide methyl ester is a modified monosaccharide featuring acetyl groups that enhance its lipophilicity and stability. This compound exhibits unique molecular interactions due to its ester functionalities, which can influence its reactivity in glycosylation reactions. The steric hindrance from the acetyl groups alters its conformational dynamics, potentially affecting enzyme binding and substrate specificity in various biochemical processes.

2,5-Anhydro-2,5-imino-D-mannitol

59920-31-9sc-220803
sc-220803A
sc-220803B
sc-220803C
sc-220803D
1 mg
10 mg
100 mg
1 g
5 g
$219.00
$2193.00
$9200.00
$15000.00
$40300.00
(0)

2,5-Anhydro-2,5-imino-D-mannitol is a distinctive monosaccharide derivative characterized by its anhydro and imino functionalities. This compound exhibits unique hydrogen bonding capabilities, influencing its solubility and interaction with other biomolecules. Its structural features can lead to altered reaction kinetics in glycosidic bond formation, while the imino group may participate in diverse nucleophilic reactions, enhancing its reactivity in synthetic pathways.

D-Ribose 1-phosphate bis(cyclohexylammonium) salt

58459-37-3sc-221518
sc-221518A
1 mg
10 mg
$326.00
$1206.00
(0)

D-Ribose 1-phosphate bis(cyclohexylammonium) salt is a notable monosaccharide derivative that showcases unique phosphate group interactions, enhancing its role in energy metabolism. The presence of cyclohexylammonium enhances solubility and stability, facilitating its participation in biochemical pathways. Its distinct molecular structure allows for specific enzyme recognition, influencing reaction rates and pathways in cellular processes, while also promoting effective molecular interactions in various environments.

D-Xylulose

551-84-8sc-221524
sc-221524A
25 mg
100 mg
$200.00
$415.00
1
(1)

D-Xylulose is a pentose monosaccharide characterized by its unique stereochemistry, which influences its reactivity and interaction with enzymes. It participates in the pentose phosphate pathway, playing a crucial role in carbohydrate metabolism. The molecule's ability to form hydrogen bonds enhances its solubility in aqueous environments, facilitating its transport across cell membranes. Additionally, D-xylulose can undergo isomerization, contributing to metabolic flexibility and energy production in various biological systems.