2-Acetamido-4,6-O-benzylidene-2-deoxy-D-gluconohydroximo-1,5-lactone

2-Acetamido-4,6-O-benzylidene-2-deoxy-D-gluconohydroximo-1,5-lactone is a biochemical reagent utilized in glycobiology research. Glycobiology studies encompass the structure, synthesis, biology, and evolution of sugars. The field involves carbohydrate chemistry, glycan formation and degradation enzymology, protein-glycan recognition, and the role of glycans in biological systems, closely linking it to fundamental research, biomedicine, and biotechnology.