Description

1-o-Methyl-2,6-Dideoxy-α-D-Ribo-Hexopyranose is a specialized deoxy sugar derivative, serving as a crucial chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structural features, including the methylated anomeric oxygen and deoxy positions, make it valuable for constructing complex bioactive molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for the development of novel antibiotics, nucleoside analogs, and other therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel antibiotic compounds and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Nucleoside Chemistry: Used in the research and development of modified nucleosides and nucleotides for antiviral or anticancer drug candidates.
• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology: Acts as a building block for constructing complex carbohydrate chains and glycoconjugates for biological studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations involving sugar metabolism.
• Process Development: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in scaling up synthetic routes for target molecules in pilot plants.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-o-Methyl-2,6-Dideoxy-α-D-Ribo-Hexopyranose
CAS No.	17676-19-6
Molecular Formula	C7H14O4
Molecular Weight	162.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,6-dideoxy-α-D-ribo-hexopyranoside; 1-O-Methyl-2,6-dideoxy-α-D-ribo-hexopyranose; Methyl α-D-olivoside; α-D-Olivoside methyl ether; Methyl 2,6-dideoxy-α-D-arabino-hexopyranoside; 1-O-Methyl-D-olivose; Methyl α-D-olivopyranoside; 2,6-Dideoxy-α-D-ribo-hexopyranose methyl glycoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply 1-o-Methyl-2,6-Dideoxy-α-D-Ribo-Hexopyranose in high-purity grades suitable for research and development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We adhere to strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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