Description

Tetrahydro-β,δ-Di(Acetyloxy)-5-Oxo-2-Furanhexanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the production of complex molecules, offering precise chemical functionality for downstream modifications. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of proprietary drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex fragrance compounds, dyes, and performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and material science laboratories.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Potential use in the development of linker molecules for antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrahydro-β,δ-Di(Acetyloxy)-5-Oxo-2-Furanhexanoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	18142-16-0
Molecular Formula	C15H20O8
Molecular Weight	328.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5,6-Di-O-acetyl-2,3-didehydro-2,3,6-trideoxy-L-lyxo-hex-2-enonate; Methyl 5,6-di-O-acetyl-2,3,6-trideoxy-α-L-erythro-hex-2-enopyranosid-4-ulose; 5,6-Di-O-acetyl-2,3-didehydro-2,3,6-trideoxy-L-lyxo-hex-2-enonic acid methyl ester; Methyl (2R,5S)-5,6-diacetoxy-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-carboxylate; A key intermediate in Lincosamide antibiotic synthesis.
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Quality Control

Our Tetrahydro-β,δ-Di(Acetyloxy)-5-Oxo-2-Furanhexanoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This material may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.