Description

Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-β-D-Thioglucopyranoside is a key thioglycoside derivative, serving as a crucial glycosyl donor and a versatile synthetic intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry. Its acetyl-protected structure and anomeric thioether linkage provide enhanced stability and reactivity for controlled glycosylation reactions, which is essential for constructing complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel therapeutics, diagnostic tools, and advanced materials.

Application

• Glycosylation Reagent: Acts as a stable glycosyl donor in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycolipids.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of carbohydrate-based drugs, including antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Essential for creating neoglycoconjugates for vaccine development and diagnostic assays.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a building block for synthesizing activity-based probes to study glycosidase enzymes.
• Material Science: Employed in the surface functionalization of materials to introduce specific carbohydrate motifs.
• Standard Reference Compound: Used as an analytical standard in quality control and method development for carbohydrate analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-β-D-Thioglucopyranoside
CAS No.	13350-45-3
Molecular Formula	C15H22O9S
Molecular Weight	378.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-β-D-glucopyranoside; 1-Thio-β-D-glucopyranoside, methyl 2,3,4,6-tetraacetate; Methyl 1-thio-β-D-glucopyranoside tetraacetate; β-D-Glucopyranoside, methyl 1-thio-, 2,3,4,6-tetraacetate; Methyl β-D-thioglucopyranoside tetraacetate; Thiomethyl β-D-glucopyranoside tetraacetate; CAS 13350-45-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-β-D-Thioglucopyranoside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation analysis, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical research and development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent hydrolysis of the acetyl groups.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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