Description

1-O,2-O,3-O,4-O,5-O,6-o-Hexaacetyl-Muco-Inositol is a fully acetylated derivative of muco-inositol, a stereoisomer of inositol. This high-purity synthetic intermediate is critical for research and development in carbohydrate chemistry and pharmaceutical synthesis, offering a protected form for selective deacetylation and further functionalization. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for the development of novel bioactive compounds, signaling molecules, and complex carbohydrates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key protected building block in the synthesis of complex inositol phosphate analogs, glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or precursor in studies of inositol metabolism, cell signaling pathways, and phosphatidylinositol biology.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Acts as a versatile starting material for the selective synthesis of partially acetylated inositol derivatives and other stereochemically defined sugar analogs.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex glycoconjugates for vaccine development and diagnostic applications.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-O,2-O,3-O,4-O,5-O,6-o-Hexaacetyl-Muco-Inositol
CAS No.	18779-57-2
Molecular Formula	C18H24O12
Molecular Weight	432.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexaacetyl-muco-inositol; myo-Inositol, hexaacetate (muco-form); 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexa-O-acetyl-muco-inositol; muco-Inositol hexaacetate; Allo-inositol hexaacetate (muco-); Cyclohexanehexol, hexaacetate, muco-; 1D-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexa-O-acetyl-muco-inositol
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Quality Control

Our 1-O,2-O,3-O,4-O,5-O,6-o-Hexaacetyl-Muco-Inositol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting purity, physical characteristics, and batch-specific data.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent hydrolysis of the acetyl groups.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specification available upon request
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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