D-Glucosamine-2-13C Hydrochloride (CAS 66-84-2 (unlabeled))
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D-Glucosamine-2-13C Hydrochloride is a stable isotope-labeled compound extensively used in metabolic research. It is particularly valuable for investigating the pathways of amino sugar metabolism and the role of glucosamine in the biosynthesis of glycosylated proteins and lipids. With the incorporation of the 13C isotope, researchers can trace the integration of D-Glucosamine-2-13C Hydrochloride into various biomolecules using techniques such as NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. This application is for understanding the dynamics of glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans in connective tissues. Additionally, the compound is used to study the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway, which is important for the regulation of nutrient sensing and insulin resistance. The hydrochloride salt form improves the compound′s solubility, making it more amenable for use in various experimental setups.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
D-Glucosamine-2-13C Hydrochloride, 2.5 mg | sc-490354 | 2.5 mg | $549.00 |