Description

1,2-o-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-Xylopentodialdo-1,4-Furanose is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and a key protected intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in enabling the precise synthesis of complex sugars, nucleosides, and other biologically active molecules where selective protection of hydroxyl groups is required. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic compounds.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying glycosylation reactions and synthesizing complex oligosaccharides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral precursor for creating flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Glycobiology & Diagnostics: Acts as an intermediate for producing labeled sugars or probes used in biological studies and diagnostic assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-o-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-Xylopentodialdo-1,4-Furanose
CAS No.	15356-27-1
Molecular Formula	C11H16O5
Molecular Weight	228.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-O-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-xylopentodialdo-1,4-furanose; 1,2-O-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-xylofuranose; α-D-Xylofuranose, 1,2-O-cyclohexylidene-; 1,2-O-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-xylofuranose; Cyclohexylidene-protected D-xylose derivative; Protected xylofuranose intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-o-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-Xylopentodialdo-1,4-Furanose is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere after opening to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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