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Benzyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranoside

Catalog No. B4894 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 3554-93-6 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
N-[2-(benzyloxy)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]acetamide
IUPAC Traditional name
N-[2-(benzyloxy)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]acetamide
Synonyms
Benzyl N-acetyl-α-D-galactosaminide
α-D-GalNAc-1→OCH2Ph
GalNAc α-O-benzyl
GalNAc-O-bn
Benzyl-α-GalNAc

DATABASE IDS

PubChem SID 24891802
MDL Number MFCD00057920
CAS Number 3554-93-6

PROPERTIES

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Storage Temperature -20°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Application
Benzyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranoside (BADGP), an O-GlcNAc (OGT) transferase inhibitor, is used to study the physiological effects of O-glycosylation modulation.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Benzyl-N-acetyl-α-galactosaminide inhibits glycosyltransferase incorporation of glucosamine into O-glycans. Suppresses mucin biosynthesis1,2 and inhibits MUC1 expression in breast cancer cell line MDF-7.3

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