MedKoo Cat#: 111524 | Name: Hexa-N-Acetylchitohexaose
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Hexa-N-Acetylchitohexaose is hexamer of N-acetylglucosamine, a subunit of chitin.

Chemical Structure

Hexa-N-Acetylchitohexaose
Hexa-N-Acetylchitohexaose
CAS#38854-46-5

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 111524

Name: Hexa-N-Acetylchitohexaose

CAS#: 38854-46-5

Chemical Formula: C48H80N6O31

Exact Mass: 1236.4900

Molecular Weight: 1237.18

Elemental Analysis: C, 46.60; H, 6.52; N, 6.79; O, 40.09

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Related CAS #
6734-92-5 (free) 38854-46-5 (acetyl)
Synonym
N-Acetylchitohexaose, Hexa N-Acetylchitohexaose, N-Acetylglucosamine hexamer, Nacos-6
IUPAC/Chemical Name
N-((2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-2-(((2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-acetamido-1,2,4-trihydroxy-6-oxohexan-3-yl)oxy)-5-(((2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-acetamido-5-(((2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-acetamido-5-(((2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-acetamido-5-(((2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-acetamido-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-4-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-4-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-4-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-4-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)acetamide
InChi Key
FUHDMRPNDKDRFE-LPUYKFNUSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C48H80N6O31/c1-14(62)49-20(7-55)32(69)39(21(68)8-56)81-45-28(51-16(3)64)35(72)41(23(10-58)77-45)83-47-30(53-18(5)66)37(74)43(25(12-60)79-47)85-48-31(54-19(6)67)38(75)42(26(13-61)80-48)84-46-29(52-17(4)65)36(73)40(24(11-59)78-46)82-44-27(50-15(2)63)34(71)33(70)22(9-57)76-44/h7,20-48,56-61,68-75H,8-13H2,1-6H3,(H,49,62)(H,50,63)(H,51,64)(H,52,65)(H,53,66)(H,54,67)/t20-,21+,22+,23+,24+,25+,26+,27+,28+,29+,30+,31+,32+,33+,34+,35+,36+,37+,38+,39+,40+,41+,42+,43+,44-,45-,46-,47-,48-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
CC(N[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O[C@@H]1O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1NC(C)=O)O)O[C@@H]2O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]2NC(C)=O)O)O[C@@H]3O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]3NC(C)=O)O)O[C@@H]4O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]4NC(C)=O)O)O[C@@H]5O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]5NC(C)=O)O)O)CO)CO)CO)CO)CO)O)C=O)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 1,237.18 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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