Description

Myo-Inositol Hexaacetate is a fully acetylated derivative of the essential vitamin-like compound myo-inositol. This high-purity intermediate is critical for ensuring the quality and consistency of downstream synthesis in advanced manufacturing processes. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key protected precursor in the synthesis of complex inositol phosphate derivatives and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research involving inositol signaling.
• Nutraceutical Manufacturing: Serves as a protected form of inositol for specialized supplement formulation and delivery systems.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block where the acetyl groups can be selectively manipulated for further chemical transformations.
• Polymer Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating novel biodegradable or specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Myo-Inositol Hexaacetate
CAS No.	1254-38-2
Molecular Formula	C18H24O12
Molecular Weight	432.37 g/mol
Synonyms	myo-Inositol Hexaacetate; 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexa-O-acetyl-myo-inositol; Inositol Hexaacetate; myo-Inositol, hexaacetate; Hexaacetylinositol; Cyclohexanehexol, hexaacetate, myo-; Inositol Acetate; Acetyl Inositol
EINECS	215-001-8

Quality Control

Our Myo-Inositol Hexaacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific impurities is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	212°C - 218°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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