Description

2-Deoxy-β-D-Arabino-Hexopyranose Tetraacetate is a high-purity, acetylated derivative of a deoxy sugar, serving as a critical protected intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in enabling precise and efficient glycosylation reactions, which are fundamental to constructing complex carbohydrate-based molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries, particularly for the development of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other bioactive glycoconjugates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of nucleoside-based antiviral and anticancer drugs.
• Glycochemistry Research: Protected glycosyl donor for constructing oligosaccharides and complex carbohydrate structures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Bioconjugate Development: Used in the preparation of labeled sugars or carbohydrate-protein conjugates for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and chiral compounds requiring specific sugar motifs.
• Process Development: Serves as a reference standard or starting material for scaling up the production of carbohydrate-active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Deoxy-β-D-Arabino-Hexopyranose Tetraacetate
CAS No.	16750-07-5
Molecular Formula	C14H20O9
Molecular Weight	332.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Deoxy-D-arabino-hexose Tetraacetate; 2-Deoxy-D-glucose Tetraacetate; 2-Deoxy-D-galactose Tetraacetate; 1,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-2-deoxy-β-D-arabino-hexopyranose; β-D-Arabino-Hexopyranose, 2-deoxy-, 1,3,4,6-tetraacetate; Tetra-O-acetyl-2-deoxy-D-arabino-hexopyranose; 2-Deoxy-D-arabino-hexopyranosyl Tetraacetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Deoxy-β-D-Arabino-Hexopyranose Tetraacetate 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 high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation [α]₂₀D	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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