Description

2-Deoxy-β-D-Lyxo-Hexopyranose is a specialized deoxy sugar derivative, a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a critical intermediate in the development of complex bioactive molecules, including nucleoside analogs and carbohydrate-based pharmaceuticals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, glycobiology research, and the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs and antiviral/antitumor agents.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a standard or precursor in studies of carbohydrate metabolism, enzyme mechanisms, and glycosylation pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Acts as a building block for creating libraries of complex sugars for drug discovery and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Bioconjugate Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of carbohydrate-protein conjugates for vaccine development and diagnostic applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop labeled or modified sugar analogs for tracking biological processes and studying cell-surface interactions.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemists exploring new methodologies and complex natural product synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Deoxy-β-D-Lyxo-Hexopyranose
CAS No.	14215-78-2
Molecular Formula	C6H12O5
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Deoxy-β-D-lyxo-hexose; 2-Deoxy-β-D-lyxo-hexopyranose; β-D-2-Deoxy-lyxo-hexopyranose; 2-Deoxy-β-D-galactose (stereoisomer); 2-Deoxyhexose derivative; (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Deoxy-β-D-Lyxo-Hexopyranose is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR). We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters to ensure the material meets the exacting standards required for research and pharmaceutical development.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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