A naturally occuring deaminated sialic acid, exclusively located at the non-reducing end of the sialyl chains. KDN is a sialic acid derivative with potential for anticancer activity. KDN has also been seen to be in elevated levels in human prostate cancer cells. Synonyms: Deaminoneuraminic acid, KDN, Ketodeoxynonulosonic acid CAS Number: 153666-19-4 Beta NH3 salt: 112543-66-5 Open Form: 22594-61-2 Molecular Formula: C9H16O9 Molecular Weight: 268.22 Appearance: White to off-white solid Purity: As reported Melting Point: >147C (dec.) Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated), Water (Slightly, Sonicated) DMF: 10mg/ml DMSO: 30mg/ml PBS (pH 7.2): 10mg/ml Storage and Stability: Store at -20C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
268.22
Purity:
95%
Form:
White to off-white solid
CAS Number:
[153666-19-4]
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