3-O-sulfogalactose

• CAT Number: M082281
• CAS Number: 17112-77-5
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O9S
• Molecular Weight: 260.21
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 3-O-sulfogalactose
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: [(2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-1-oxohexan-3-yl] hydrogen sulfate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O9S/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(4(10)2-8)15-16(12,13)14/h2-7,9-11H,1H2,(H,12,13,14)/t3-,4+,5+,6-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: XBAAKGHPVXQWEM-DPYQTVNSSA-N
• SMILES: C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)OS(=O)(=O)O)O)O)O

3-O-Sulfogalactose（Cat No.:M082281） is a sulfated sugar molecule, a modified form of galactose where a sulfate group is attached to the third carbon. This structural change enhances its solubility and reactivity, making it a significant component in various biological processes. 3-O-Sulfogalactose is particularly important in the formation of glycosaminoglycans and glycolipids, which are essential for cellular communication and adhesion. Its presence in polysaccharides contributes to the regulation of cell growth, development, and repair, particularly in the nervous system and connective tissues. This compound also plays a role in mediating inflammatory responses and immune system functions.