Description

Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Benzyl-A-D-Glucopyranoside is a key protected glycoside intermediate, essential for the controlled synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. Its value lies in providing a stable, non-participating benzyl-protected scaffold that allows for precise, sequential glycosylation reactions in challenging synthetic pathways. This compound is critically needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel glycomimetics, vaccines, and therapeutic agents.

Application

• Glycochemistry & Carbohydrate Synthesis: Serves as a pivotal building block for the stereoselective construction of oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycolipids.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting glycosylation-related diseases.
• Glycomimetic Drug Discovery: Acts as a precursor for creating stable mimics of natural carbohydrates for drug candidate screening.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Facilitates the synthesis of labeled glycans for diagnostic assays and biological studies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent in laboratories focused on synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Benzyl-A-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	17791-37-6
Molecular Formula	C35H38O6
Molecular Weight	554.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-benzyl-α-D-glucopyranoside; Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-benzyl-α-D-glucoside; α-Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-benzyl-D-glucopyranoside; 1-O-Methyl-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-benzyl-α-D-glucopyranose; Methyl α-D-glucopyranoside 2,3,4,6-tetrabenzyl ether; 17791-37-6; Tetra-O-benzyl methyl α-D-glucopyranoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Benzyl-A-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation analysis, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity suitable for demanding synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full characterization data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch 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). The compound is stable under inert atmosphere for extended periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation [α]D20	+40° to +44° (c=1 in CHCl3)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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