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Miglustat

SKU 90036506 CAS 72599-27-0 Available on enquiry

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Miglustat is a glycoside hydrolase inhibitor used in the treatment of Niemann-Pick disease type C. It functions by modulating glycosphingolipid metabolism. Available with a CAS number of 72599-27-0, it is supplied in research and bulk quantities. Molekula supplies Miglustat from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90036506
CAS Number
72599-27-0
IUPAC Name
(2R,3R,4R,5S)-1-butyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol
Exact Mass
219.1471
SMILES
CCCCN1C[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1CO)O)O)O
InChIKey
UQRORFVVSGFNRO-UTINFBMNSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H21NO4/c1-2-3-4-11-5-8(13)10(15)9(14)7(11)6-12/h7-10,12-15H,2-6H2,1H3/t7-,8+,9-,10-/m1/s1
PubChem CID
51634

Synonyms

  • (2R,3R,4R,5S)-1-butyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol
  • BuDNJ
  • Butyldeoxynojirimycin
  • miglustatum
  • N-(n-Butyl)deoxynojirimycin
  • N-butyl-1-deoxynojirimycin
  • N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin
  • N-Butylmoranoline
  • NB-DNJ
  • Zavesca

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point
169 - 172 °C

Source: PubChem CID 51634 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))

Frequently asked questions

What is Miglustat used for?

Miglustat is used in the treatment of Niemann-Pick disease type C, a rare genetic disorder affecting lipid metabolism.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Miglustat?

The chemical formula of Miglustat is C10H21NO4, and its molecular weight is approximately 219.28 g/mol.

How should Miglustat be stored?

Miglustat should be stored at room temperature, protected from light and moisture.

What grade of Miglustat is available?

Miglustat is available in research grade, suitable for laboratory use.

Can Molekula supply Miglustat in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Miglustat in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a Miglustat order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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