Description

Benzyl β-D-Galactopyranoside 6-Benzoate is a high-purity, synthetically derived glycoside derivative, specifically a protected galactose building block. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise, high-quality intermediates in complex organic syntheses. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for the development of novel glycoconjugates, enzyme substrates, and carbohydrate-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key protected intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex carbohydrate-based drugs and prodrugs.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a substrate or building block for studying glycosidase enzymes and synthesizing oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile chiral synthon for the preparation of more complex, biologically active molecules due to its protected hydroxyl groups.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the creation of enzyme-linked substrates for diagnostic assays and biochemical detection kits.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for research laboratories focused on carbohydrate chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and drug discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl β-D-Galactopyranoside 6-Benzoate
CAS No.	16741-14-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₂₂O₇
Molecular Weight	374.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl 6-O-benzoyl-β-D-galactopyranoside; 6-O-Benzoyl-β-D-galactopyranosylbenzene; Benzyl 6-O-benzoyl-β-D-galactoside; 1-O-Benzyl-6-O-benzoyl-β-D-galactopyranose; Benzyl β-D-galactopyranoside 6-benzoate; 16741-14-3; Benzyl 6-benzoyl-β-D-galactopyranoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzyl β-D-Galactopyranoside 6-Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and moisture to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and pharmaceutical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product should be kept under inert conditions if long-term storage is required to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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