Description

Gluconohydroximo-1,5-Lactone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of hydroxamic acid derivatives and sugar lactones. This chemical is valued for its unique chelating properties and its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications in metal sequestration, catalysis, and as a building block for active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with metal-binding pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific chelating functionalities.
• Metal Chelating Agent: Effective in sequestering transition metals in various industrial processes and analytical chemistry applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for organic chemists exploring new reactions and creating libraries of hydroxamic acid derivatives.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Intermediate: Potential use in synthesizing components for skincare formulations that require gentle, biodegradable chelators.
• Water Treatment Formulations: Can be incorporated into specialty formulations designed to control scale and corrosion by binding metal ions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gluconohydroximo-1,5-Lactone
CAS No.	104013-53-8
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO7
Molecular Weight	209.16 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Gluconohydroxamic acid 1,5-lactone; 1,5-Anhydro-D-gluconohydroxamic acid; Gluconhydroxamic acid lactone; D-Gluconohydroxamic acid δ-lactone; (3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(Hydroxyamino)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2,3,4,5-tetrol; 1-Deoxy-1-(hydroxyamino)-D-glucitol 1,5-lactone
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Quality Control

Our Gluconohydroximo-1,5-Lactone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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