Glyco-engineering [Applications Using Glyco-materials] — covers natural polysaccharides such as xylan, chitin, and chondroitin sulfate along with their modified derivatives, including cyclodextrin-porphyrin conjugates, which serve as sugar-based starting materials for material engineering and carbohydrate-based systems.
These glyco-based materials are used in biomaterial engineering, for example as coating matrices, thickening agents, or scaffolds in cell culture and delivery systems, taking advantage of the gel-forming and natural biodegradation properties of polysaccharides such as carboxymethyl cellulose. Aryl-porphyrin branched cyclodextrin conjugates are studied by supramolecular chemistry researchers for their molecular inclusion properties and self-assembly in carbohydrate-based host-guest systems.
Example products in this collection: TCI X0078 9014-63-5 Xylan from Corn Core, TCI C0045 9004-32-4 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Sodium Salt (n=approx. 500), TCI T2452 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis[3,5-bis(per-O-methyl-alpha-cyclodextrin-6-yloxy)phenyl]-21H,23H-porphine, TCI C0072 1398-61-4 Chitin, TCI T2451 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis[4-(per-O-methyl-alpha-cyclodextrin-6-yloxy)phenyl]porphyrin, TCI C0335 9082-07-9 Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium Salt, TCI T2450 1,1,1-Tris[4-(per-O-methyl-alpha-cyclodextrin-6-yloxy)phenyl]ethane, TCI C0603 9004-32-4 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Sodium Salt (n=approx. 1,050).
Pay attention to the degree of polymerization or average molecular weight (expressed as the n value), the source material (for example plant or microbial origin), as well as the salt form and purity grade of the polysaccharide you select. All products are genuine Tokyo Chemical Industry (TCI) Japan products, with purity, packaging, and storage conditions listed on each item's page.
Other categories at the same level under Applications Using Glyco-materials, often used together in one laboratory workflow:
Back to Applications Using Glyco-materials. For large-volume procurement, special packaging, or specific grades, contact the AMI Scientific team — official distributor of TCI Japan in Indonesia — to check availability and lead time directly from Japan.
