Description

6-Azido-6-Deoxy-D-Glucopyranose is a functionalized monosaccharide derivative where the primary hydroxyl group is replaced by an azido moiety. This compound is a crucial click chemistry building block, enabling efficient, modular, and bioorthogonal conjugation reactions under mild conditions. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, bioconjugation, and glycobiology who require precise chemical tools for labeling, drug delivery, and probing biological systems.

Application

• Click Chemistry Reagent: Serves as a key precursor for Cu(I)-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions to create glycoconjugates.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including antiviral and anticancer agents, by introducing functional handles.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling: Facilitates the site-specific labeling of proteins, antibodies, and other biomolecules with fluorescent dyes, polymers, or other payloads.
• Glycopolymer & Material Science: Enables the synthesis of functionalized polymers and hydrogels with tailored biological properties for biomedical applications.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry Research: Acts as a versatile intermediate for the preparation of complex oligosaccharides and glycomimetics.
• Diagnostic Probe Development: Utilized in creating molecular probes for imaging and detecting specific biological targets.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6-Azido-6-Deoxy-D-Glucopyranose
CAS No.	18908-40-2
Molecular Formula	C6H11N3O5
Molecular Weight	205.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Azido-6-deoxy-D-glucose; 6-Azido-6-deoxyglucose; D-Glucose, 6-azido-6-deoxy-; 6-Azido-6-desoxy-D-glucopyranose; 6-Azido-D-glucose; Azidodeoxyglucose; 6-N3-Glc
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Quality Control

Our 6-Azido-6-Deoxy-D-Glucopyranose is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) due to its sensitivity to oxidation and light. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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