Kifunensine

Kifunensine is commonly employed in research and production environments as a potent inhibitor of sialic acid biosynthesis. Its empirical formula is C8H12N2O6, with a molecular weight of 232.19 g/mol. This compound exhibits a Storage temp. of -20 °C. For this specific SKU (product number AC100049376), it is offered at a purity of 98% and supplied in 100g quantities as a crystalline solid. Kifunensine has been extensively studied for its potential in cancer therapy due to its ability to disrupt cellular adhesion and metastasis. Additionally, it has shown promise in the treatment of viral infections, particularly influenza, by blocking the attachment of the virus to host cells.

• CAS Number: 109944-15-2
• Molecular Weight: 232,19 g/mol
• Empirical formula: C8H12N2O6
• Storage temp.: -20 °C
• Exact Mass: 232.06953611