D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester (CAS 16048-08-1)
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D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester is a compound of interest primarily in the fields of organic chemistry and plant biochemistry. It serves as a model substance in the study of pectin structure and enzymatic degradation, providing insights into the breakdown and modification of plant cell wall components. In organic synthesis, D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester is used as a starting material or intermediate for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. Researchers investigate its reactivity and the conditions required to achieve selective de-esterification or glycosylation, which are key reactions in the assembly of oligosaccharides. Additionally, this compound is utilized in the study of enzyme specificity and mechanism, particularly with enzymes such as pectinases and galacturonases that play a role in pectin metabolism.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester, 100 mg | sc-285350 | 100 mg | $163.00 | |||
D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester, 250 mg | sc-285350A | 250 mg | $326.00 | |||
D-Galacturonic acid methyl ester, 1 g | sc-285350B | 1 g | $816.00 |