Description

Muramicitol is a specialized carbohydrate derivative with significant utility in advanced biochemical research and synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds and diagnostic agents. This high-purity material is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors seeking reliable building blocks for complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Glycochemistry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates, glycoconjugates, and glycomimetics.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the formulation of specialized reagents for clinical diagnostics and assay kits.
• Cosmetic Actives: Potential ingredient in high-end cosmetic formulations for its skin-conditioning properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Muramicitol
CAS No.	13830-59-6
Molecular Formula	C9H19NO7
Molecular Weight	253.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Anhydro-2-deoxy-2-(methylamino)-D-glucitol; 2-Deoxy-2-(methylamino)-1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol; D-Muramicitol; Muramicitol; Methylaminodeoxyglucitol; 2-(Methylamino)-2-deoxy-1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol
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Quality Control

Our Muramicitol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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