Bioactivity | 5-InoAz is an inositol analogue used as a metabolic probe for labeling the mycobacterial cell envelope. 5-InoAz integrates into cell envelope glycolipids [phosphatidylinositol mannoside (PIM), PIM-anchored lipomannan (LM), and lipoarabinomannan (LAM)][1]. |
CAS | 1218932-97-8 |
Formula | C6H11N3O5 |
Molar Mass | 205.17 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Hodges H, et al. Azido Inositol Probes Enable Metabolic Labeling of Inositol-Containing Glycans and Reveal an Inositol Importer in Mycobacteria. ACS Chem Biol. 2023 Mar 17;18(3):595-604. |