Description

4-o-Acetyl-3-C-Methyl-2,6-Dideoxy-L-Arabino-Hexose is a specialized monosaccharide derivative, a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique stereochemistry and functional groups, which are essential for constructing complex bioactive molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel antibiotics, antiviral agents, and other fine chemicals where precise sugar chemistry is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel macrolide and aminoglycoside antibiotics.
• Antiviral Drug Research: Used in the development of nucleoside analogs and other carbohydrate-based antiviral compounds.
• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology: Serves as a protected sugar donor or acceptor in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates for biological studies.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Incorporated into molecular probes to study carbohydrate-protein interactions and enzymatic processes.
• Process Chemistry: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the scalable production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Academic Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in asymmetric synthesis and carbohydrate chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-o-Acetyl-3-C-Methyl-2,6-Dideoxy-L-Arabino-Hexose
CAS No.	13322-75-3
Molecular Formula	C9H16O5
Molecular Weight	204.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-O-Acetyl-3-C-methyl-2,6-dideoxy-L-arabino-hexose; 3-C-Methyl-4-O-acetyl-2,6-dideoxy-L-arabino-hexopyranose; L-Acanthoic acid sugar derivative; 2,6-Dideoxy-3-C-methyl-4-O-acetyl-L-arabino-hexose; 4-Acetyl-3-methyl-2,6-dideoxy-L-arabino-hexose; 4-O-Acetyl-3-methyl-2,6-dideoxy-L-hexose; A derivative of L-Olivomycose
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Quality Control

Our 4-o-Acetyl-3-C-Methyl-2,6-Dideoxy-L-Arabino-Hexose is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation measurement. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and chiral purity is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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