3-Fucosyllactose

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3-Fucosyllactose Structure
3-Fucosyllactose structure
Common Name 3-Fucosyllactose
CAS Number 41312-47-4 Molecular Weight 488.43800
Density 1.73g/cm3 Boiling Point 803.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C18H32O15 Melting Point >165°C (dec.) (lit.)
MSDS N/A Flash Point 439.6ºC

 Use of 3-Fucosyllactose


3-Fucosyllactose (3-Fucosyl-D-lactose) is one of the major fucosylated oligosaccharides found in human breast milk. 3-Fucosyllactose shows prebiotic, immunomodulator, neonatal brain development, and antimicrobial function[1].

 Names

Name (3R,4S)-4-[[(2S,6S)-6-methyl-2,6-dihydropyran-2-yl]oxy]-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran-2,3-diol

 3-Fucosyllactose Biological Activity

Description 3-Fucosyllactose (3-Fucosyl-D-lactose) is one of the major fucosylated oligosaccharides found in human breast milk. 3-Fucosyllactose shows prebiotic, immunomodulator, neonatal brain development, and antimicrobial function[1].
Related Catalog
In Vitro 3-Fucosyllactose (3-Fucosyl-D-lactose) (10 mg/mL) can inhibit the adhesion of enteric and respiratory pathogens to the human epithelial cell lines Caco-2 and A549[2].
References

[1]. Choi YH, et al. Biosynthesis of the human milk oligosaccharide 3-fucosyllactose in metabolically engineered Escherichia coli via the salvage pathway through increasing GTP synthesis and β-galactosidase modification. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2019 Dec;116(12):3324-3332.

[2]. Weichert S, et al. Bioengineered 2'-fucosyllactose and 3-fucosyllactose inhibit the adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and enteric pathogens to human intestinal and respiratory cell lines. Nutr Res. 2013 Oct;33(10):831-8.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.73g/cm3
Boiling Point 803.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point >165°C (dec.) (lit.)
Molecular Formula C18H32O15
Molecular Weight 488.43800
Flash Point 439.6ºC
Exact Mass 488.17400
PSA 248.45000
Vapour Pressure 7.55E-30mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.652

 Safety Information

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