Description

Mannitol,1,6-Dimethylsulphonate,D- is a specialized derivative of D-mannitol, a sugar alcohol, where hydroxyl groups are substituted with dimethylsulfonate moieties. This chemical modification imparts unique properties, making it a valuable intermediate and functional agent in advanced synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and controlled-release formulations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of specialized active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Bioconjugation & Cross-linking: Used in biochemical research for modifying proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules due to its reactive sulfonate groups.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, hydrogels, and dendrimers.
• Controlled Drug Delivery Systems: Investigated for use in creating biodegradable matrices and carriers for sustained-release drug formulations.
• Chemical Research: Employed as a model compound or reagent in organic synthesis and methodological studies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Mannitol,1,6-Dimethylsulphonate,D-
CAS No.	1187-00-4
Molecular Formula	C10H22O12S2
Molecular Weight	398.40 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Mannitol 1,6-Dimethanesulfonate; 1,6-Bis-O-(methylsulfonyl)-D-mannitol; NSC 106572; D-Mannitol Dimethanesulfonate; 1,6-Di-O-methylsulfonyl-D-mannitol; D-1,2:5,6-Dianhydromannitol Dimethanesulfonate Derivative; Hexitol Derivative
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Quality Control

Our Mannitol,1,6-Dimethylsulphonate,D- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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