2-Deoxy-D-glucose, Reagent

2-Deoxy-D-glucose, Reagent (2-DG)

Explore the cutting-edge capabilities of 2-Deoxy-D-glucose, Reagent, a vital compound in biochemical research and medical applications. This glucose molecule strategically inhibits glucose-6-phosphate at the phosphoglucoisomerase level, providing valuable insights in various studies related to metabolism and cell function. The presence of a 2-hydroxyl group ensures the inhibition of further glycolysis, making it an invaluable tool in experimental setups.

Recognized for its utility as a targeted optical imaging agent, 2-DG empowers fluorescent in vivo imaging, facilitating advanced research in cellular processes. Manufactured to the highest purity standards, this reagent grade product is free from regulatory specifications set by the American Chemical Society, ensuring you receive only the most reliable material for your laboratory needs.

Key Features:

• CAS Number: 154-17-6
• Chemical Formula: C₆H₁₂O₅
• Formula Weight: 164.16 g/mol
• Assay: Approximately 95%
• Storage Conditions: Refrigerate and keep tightly closed to ensure integrity.
• UPS Limit: 150 lb

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Classified under Sugars, 2-Deoxy-D-glucose, Reagent plays a pivotal role in various research applications, enhancing our understanding of biological processes.