Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)- is a glycosylated derivative of benzoic acid, where a glucose moiety is attached via an ether linkage. This structural modification significantly enhances its water solubility and alters its biological activity compared to benzoic acid, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors for developing prodrugs, bioactive conjugates, and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of prodrugs and targeted drug delivery systems, improving bioavailability.
• Bioconjugation Research: Used in chemical biology to create glycosylated probes and linkers for studying biological processes.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for bioactive compounds in functional food additives and advanced skincare formulations.
• Enzyme Substrate & Inhibitor Studies: Employed in biochemical research as a substrate analog for glycosidase and related enzyme assays.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for creating complex organic molecules in agrochemical and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-
CAS No.	15397-25-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₈
Molecular Weight	300.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)benzoic acid; 4-Glucosyloxybenzoic acid; p-Glucosyloxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-; 4-Carboxyphenyl β-D-glucopyranoside; p-Carboxyphenyl β-D-glucoside
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 4-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting research and development standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping it under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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