Description

Myo-Inositol, 1,2,4,5,6-Pentakis-o-(Phenylmethyl)- is a key protected intermediate in organic synthesis, specifically a fully benzylated derivative of myo-inositol. This compound is critically important for providing a versatile scaffold where specific hydroxyl groups can be selectively deprotected and further functionalized. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of complex inositol phosphates, glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors, and other bioactive molecules for drug discovery and development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial protected precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex inositol phosphate signaling molecules and their analogs.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a starting material for the preparation of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors and other inositol-containing glycoconjugates.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Provides a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies by enabling selective modification at specific positions on the inositol ring.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of labeled or tagged inositol derivatives for studying cellular signaling pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a chiral template for the asymmetric synthesis of more complex natural products and bioactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Myo-Inositol, 1,2,4,5,6-Pentakis-o-(Phenylmethyl)-
CAS No.	13264-84-1
Molecular Formula	C41H40O6
Molecular Weight	628.75 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,4,5,6-Penta-O-benzyl-myo-inositol; Penta-O-benzyl-myo-inositol; myo-Inositol, pentabenzyl ether; 1,2,4,5,6-Pentakis-O-(phenylmethyl)-myo-inositol; Pentabenzyl myo-inositol; 1D-myo-Inositol, 1,2,4,5,6-pentakis-O-(benzyl)-; Benzylated myo-inositol intermediate
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Quality Control

Our Myo-Inositol, 1,2,4,5,6-Pentakis-o-(Phenylmethyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. 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 place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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