Description

3-Deoxysucrose is a chemically modified sucrose derivative where a hydroxyl group has been replaced by a hydrogen atom, offering unique reactivity and stability profiles. This structural modification makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for advanced organic synthesis and biochemical research. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and studying carbohydrate chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and antibiotic research.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate glycosidase and glycosyltransferase mechanisms.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a precursor for creating new, potentially bioactive molecules for crop protection and enhancement.
• Glycochemistry Studies: Employed in academic and industrial labs to explore modified sugar chemistry, stability, and reactivity for material science applications.
• Specialty Surfactant Synthesis: Provides a sugar-based backbone for the production of biodegradable, non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Deoxysucrose
CAS No.	102039-75-8
Molecular Formula	C12H22O11
Molecular Weight	342.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Deoxy-D-glucopyranosyl α-D-fructofuranoside; 3-Deoxy-α-D-glucopyranosyl β-D-fructofuranoside; 3-Deoxy-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-fructofuranoside; 3-Deoxy-saccharose; 3-Deoxy-α,β-D-fructofuranosyl 3-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside; 3dS; 3-Deoxy Sucrose
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Quality Control

Our 3-Deoxysucrose is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and specific tests for residual solvents and moisture. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic nature, store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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