Description

6-Deoxy-D-Idose is a specialized monosaccharide derivative, a key chiral building block in synthetic organic chemistry. Its unique deoxygenated structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates, nucleosides, and glycoconjugates. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries, where precise stereochemistry and reliable quality are paramount for successful outcomes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon for the development of novel antiviral, antibacterial, and anticancer agents.
• Glycochemistry Research: Used in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycomimetics for biological studies and drug discovery.
• Nucleoside Analogue Synthesis: Acts as a sugar moiety precursor for creating modified nucleosides with potential therapeutic applications.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling: Provides a functional handle for the site-specific modification of proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereocenters.
• Standards & Reference Materials: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Deoxy-D-Idose
CAS No.	18546-05-9
Molecular Formula	C6H12O5
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Deoxy-D-idopyranose; D-6-Deoxyidose; (3R,4S,5R,6R)-6-Methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2,3,4,5-tetrol; 6-Deoxy-D-altro-hexose; 6-Deoxyidose; D-(-)-6-Deoxyidose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Deoxy-D-Idose is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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