Product Name: N-Acetylneuraminic Acid
Other Name: LACTAMINICACID; Sialic acid
CAS No.: 131-48-6
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N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Application:
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid (Neu5Ac) is the most common form of sialic acid, a nine-carbon acidic sugar involved in cell communication, immune response regulation, and neural development. It is a key functional molecule in glycoproteins, gangliosides, and human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), and is widely used in biological research, functional nutrition, and glycobiology applications. Key Application Areas:
Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods
Incorporated into formulas supporting brain health, cognitive development, and immune modulation, particularly in infant nutrition, elderly cognition, and nootropic applications.Glycobiology and Biomedical Research
Used in glycan structure studies, cell surface sialylation, and lectin-binding assays, as well as in the synthesis of sialylated glycoproteins and gangliosides.Cosmeceutical and Anti-aging Formulations
Explored in topical applications due to its potential to improve skin hydration, barrier function, and reduce inflammation related to aging or sensitivity.Immune & Cell Interaction Studies
Supports investigations into viral entry mechanisms, pathogen-host interactions, and immune signaling, especially in vaccine design and infectious disease models.
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: 1kg/ bag, 25kg/ drum or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping/ Ocean shipping
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Storage:
Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.
