Lewis-b tetrasaccharide
SIGMA/L7659
Synonym: α-Fuc(1→2)-β-Gal-(1→3)-(α-Fuc-[1→4])-GlcNAc; Leb glycan
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C26H45NO19
Molecular Weight: 675.63
MDL Number: MFCD01632618
Linear Formula: C26H45NO19
Product Type: Chemical
| InChI | 1S/C26H45NO19/c1-6-12(31) |
| InChI key | OXNGKCPRVRBHPO-VIXGDSECSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | C[C@@H]1O[C@@H](O[C@@H]2[ |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | Lewis-b tetrasaccharide has been used to treat the P protein for complex crystal growth. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | The Lewis b (Leb) antigen reappearance is an excellent tumor marker for discriminating between malignant and benign tumors, and it can also be used in many cases of colon cancer. |
| General description: | The Lewis b (Leb) antigens are widely expressed in the proximal colon. During fetal development, Leb antigens are found throughout the colon, but after birth, they gradually diminish in the distal colon. |
| Other Notes: | Lewis-b human blood group determinant. |
| Packaging: | 1 mg in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |

