N-acetyllactosamine is a beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(14)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine having beta-configuration at the reducing end anomeric centre.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 3Y5B2K5OOK · registered name ACETYL LACTOSAMINE · single chemical substance
N-acetyllactosamine is a beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(14)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine having beta-configuration at the reducing end anomeric centre.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIALLightens hair or skinBLEACHINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
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Names & identifiers
ACETYL LACTOSAMINEINCI
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 32181-59-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID10954045
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID401382079
- IUPAC
- 2-Deoxy-4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-2-[(1-hydroxyethylidene)amino]-beta-D-glucopyranose
- Molecular formula
- C14H25NO11
- Molecular weight
- 383.35 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Biocide1
- Softener and conditioner1
- Bleaching agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Galectin 3: an extraordinary multifunctional protein in dermatology. Current knowledge and perspectives · 2019
- Fluorinated per-acetylated GalNAc metabolically alters glycan structures on leukocyte PSGL-1 and reduces cell binding to selectins. · 2010
- The Tissue Distribution of the 3α‐Fucosyl‐N‐Acetyl Lactosamine Determinant Recognized by the Cd15 Monoclonal Antibodies Cmrf‐7 and 27 · 1988
- Pattern of distribution of blood group antigens on human epidermal cells during maturation. · 1984