Description

Methyl-6-o-Trityl-2,3,4-Tri-o-Benzyl-α-D-Glucopyranoside CAS NO 18685-19-3 is a sophisticated, multi-protected carbohydrate derivative, specifically a methyl glycoside with trityl and benzyl protecting groups. This compound is a critical high-purity synthetic intermediate for the controlled construction of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and specialty chemical synthesis teams working on carbohydrate-based drug discovery, vaccine development, and advanced material science.

Application

• Key Intermediate in Oligosaccharide Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for the stepwise, regioselective assembly of complex carbohydrate chains.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development of glycosidase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and carbohydrate-based vaccines.
• Glycoconjugate Preparation: Essential for synthesizing glycopeptides, glycolipids, and other biologically active molecules.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a precursor for labeled sugars used in metabolic pathway studies and diagnostic assays.
• Material Science: Potential use in creating specialized polymers and surfaces with tailored carbohydrate functionalities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A vital reagent for laboratories exploring novel glycosylation methodologies and carbohydrate chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl-6-o-Trityl-2,3,4-Tri-o-Benzyl-α-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	18685-19-3
Molecular Formula	C44H42O6
Molecular Weight	666.80 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-O-Trityl-2,3,4-tri-O-benzyl-α-D-glucopyranoside; α-Methyl Glucoside Trityl Benzyl Ether; 1-O-Methyl-6-O-trityl-2,3,4-tri-O-benzyl-α-D-glucopyranose; Methyl 2,3,4-Tri-O-benzyl-6-O-trityl-α-D-glucopyranoside; 6-O-Trityl-2,3,4-tri-O-benzyl-α-D-methylglucoside; α-D-Glucopyranoside, methyl 6-O-triphenylmethyl-2,3,4-tris-O-(phenylmethyl)-; Protected Methyl α-D-Glucoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of this advanced synthetic intermediate adheres to stringent quality assurance protocols. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to confirm identity, purity, and structural integrity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and support your critical R&D and cGMP-compliant workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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