Galactosamine hydrochloride
USP/1287722 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: D-(+)-Galactosamine hydrochloride; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-galactopyranose hydrochloride; D-Chondrosamine hydrochloride
CAS Number: 1772-03-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H13NO5 · HCl
Molecular Weight: 215.63
Linear Formula: C6H13NO5 · HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | galactosamine |
| application(s) | USP Biologics pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| form | powder |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C6H13NO5.ClH/c7-3(1-8) |
| InChI key | CBOJBBMQJBVCMW-NQZVPSPJSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| SMILES string | Cl.N[C@@H](C=O)[C@@H](O)[ |
| Application: | Galactosamine hydrochloride USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monograph such as Heparin Sodium |
| General description: | Galactosamine hydrochloride is used as a component in carbohydrate analysis related to glycosaminoglycan and heparin quantification. As a USP reference standard, it supports identity and content tests to ensure raw material quality, particularly for complex polysaccharide biologics. The USP biologics carbohydrates category includes a variety of carbohydrate-based substances that are essential in the development and manufacturing of therapeutic products. These carbohydrates play crucial roles in biological processes and are often utilized as excipients, stabilizers, or active ingredients in pharmaceuticals. The USP provides comprehensive standards, reference materials, and analytical procedures to ensure the identity, quality, purity, and consistency of carbohydrate therapeutics throughout their lifecycle. The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) provides quality standards for biologics to ensure their safety, efficacy, and quality throughout the manufacturing process. These standards assist manufacturers in adhering to regulatory requirements and help safeguard public health by reducing risks associated with biologics. |
| General description: | Galactosamine hydrochloride USP reference standard is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia   . |
| Other Notes: | Galactosamine hydrochloride USP reference standard is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued |
| Other Notes: | Galactosamine hydrochloride USP reference standard is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia . |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| Other Notes: | This product is part of the USP Biologics program. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |