Description

6-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranose Tetraacetate is a high-purity acetylated derivative of a deoxy sugar, serving as a crucial chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its tetraacetate-protected structure provides enhanced stability and solubility, making it a valuable precursor for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates, nucleosides, and other bioactive molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Glycochemistry Research: Used as a protected sugar donor or acceptor in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel, biologically active compounds with potential herbicidal or insecticidal properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Biochemical Tool: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to carbohydrate metabolism.
• Material Science: Potential monomer for creating novel biodegradable polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranose Tetraacetate
CAS No.	17081-04-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀O₉
Molecular Weight	332.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Deoxy-β-D-glucopyranose 1,2,3,4-tetraacetate; β-D-Quinovose tetraacetate; 6-Deoxy-β-D-glucose tetraacetate; 1,2,3,4-Tetra-O-acetyl-6-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranose; β-D-6-Deoxyglucose tetraacetate; Quinovose tetraacetate; 6-Deoxy-β-D-glucoside tetraacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranose Tetraacetate is manufactured 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 the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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 (15-25°C). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.