Description

4-Methylphenyl 1-Thio-B-D-Glucopyranoside is a specialized thioglycoside derivative used as a key synthetic intermediate and biochemical tool. This compound is valued for its role in glycosidase inhibition studies and as a building block for the synthesis of more complex carbohydrate mimetics and glycoconjugates. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and agrochemical sectors for drug discovery and the development of enzyme inhibitors.

Application

• Glycosidase Inhibition Research: Serves as a substrate analog to study enzyme mechanisms and develop potential therapeutic inhibitors.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting metabolic and infectious diseases.
• Biochemical Probe: Used in enzymatic assays and as a tool compound to investigate carbohydrate-processing pathways in biological systems.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of neoglycoproteins, glycolipids, and other complex carbohydrate derivatives for biological evaluation.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a precursor for designing new crop protection agents that interfere with pest or fungal carbohydrate metabolism.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for synthetic organic chemistry and glycoscience research in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methylphenyl 1-Thio-B-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	1152-39-2
Molecular Formula	C13H18O5S
Molecular Weight	286.34 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Tolyl 1-Thio-β-D-glucopyranoside; 4-Methylphenyl β-D-Thioglucopyranoside; p-Methylphenyl 1-Thio-β-D-glucoside; 1-Thio-β-D-glucopyranoside 4-methylphenyl; Thioglucoside p-tolyl; p-Tolyl thioglucoside; β-D-Glucopyranoside, 1-thio-, 4-methylphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We offer this material in high-purity grades suitable for research and development. Standard quality control includes identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatographic techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.