Molecular structure of Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside, CAS Number: 97-30-3
Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside (CAS 97-30-3)
Alternate Names:
alpha-Methyl D-glucose ether
Application:
Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside is a monosaccharide
CAS Number:
97-30-3
Molecular Weight:
194.18
Molecular Formula:
C7H14O6
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Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside functions as a carbon source in microbiological culture media. It is used to support the growth of microorganisms by providing a readily available energy source. Methyl α-D-Glucopyranoside is readily taken up by cells and metabolized through glycolysis to produce ATP, which is important for cellular processes. Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside is transported into the cell via specific transport proteins and then converted into glucose-6-phosphate by the enzyme glucokinase. This conversion allows the compound to enter the glycolytic pathway, where it is further metabolized to generate energy for the cell. The presence of Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside in culture media can promote the growth of microorganisms that are capable of utilizing Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside as a carbon source, which may be useful for studying microbial metabolism and physiology.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside, 100 g | sc-221924 | 100 g | $31.00 | |||
Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside, 500 g | sc-221924A | 500 g | $80.00 | |||
Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside, 1 kg | sc-221924B | 1 kg | $190.00 | |||
Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside, 5 kg | sc-221924C | 5 kg | $826.00 |