Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)- is a glycosylated derivative of benzoic acid, where a glucose moiety is attached via an ether linkage. This specific molecular architecture is significant as it often enhances solubility and alters bioavailability compared to its aglycone counterpart, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, prodrug development, and as a biochemical tool.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and prodrugs designed for improved delivery.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or substrate in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving glycosidases or glycosyltransferases.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for potential use in the formulation of bioactive compounds with enhanced stability or absorption profiles.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Specialty Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the preparation of more complex glycosylated molecules for various industrial and academic research purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-
CAS No.	10366-91-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₈
Molecular Weight	300.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)benzoic Acid; Salicin-7-carboxylic Acid; 2-Glucosyloxybenzoic Acid; 2-(β-D-Glucosyloxy)benzoic Acid; 2-Carboxyphenyl β-D-Glucopyranoside; Benzoic Acid, 2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-; 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid β-D-Glucopyranosyl Ester
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Quality Control

We supply Benzoic Acid, 2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)- in high-purity grades suitable for research and development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We can support development projects requiring material aligned with ICH guidelines for impurities.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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