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1,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-2-azido-2-deoxy-α-D-mannopyranose is an analog of N-acetylmannosamine (ManNAc) and a building block. It has been used as a precursor in the synthesis of differently substituted trimers of the group A N. meningitidis capsular polysaccharide repeating unit for use in immunological experiments. It has also been used in the synthesis of fluorescent probes for lysosomal labeling.

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