Description
N-((2R, 3R, 4S, 5R)-3, 4, 5, 6-Tetrahydroxy-1-oxohexan-2-yl)butyramide is an aminosugar, similar in structure to glucose, but with a butyryl group replacing the hydroxyl group at the C-2 position.
Applications
N-((2R, 3R, 4S, 5R)-3, 4, 5, 6-Tetrahydroxy-1-oxohexan-2-yl)butyramide can be used as a carrier or marker for a number of biologically active molecules.