Description

Methyl 2-o-Talopyranosyltalopyranoside is a specialized carbohydrate derivative, specifically a methyl glycoside of a talose disaccharide. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and reference standard in advanced carbohydrate chemistry and glycobiology research. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors who are developing novel glycoconjugates, carbohydrate-based therapeutics, or diagnostic tools.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: Serves as a crucial building block or reference standard for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions and enzymatic glycosylation pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral intermediate in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides for potential drug candidates, including antiviral or anticancer agents.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the design and production of carbohydrate arrays and biosensors for pathogen detection and biomarker identification.
• Enzymology Studies: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor for glycosidase and glycosyltransferase enzymes to elucidate their mechanism of action.
• Standards and Calibration: Provides a high-purity chemical standard for analytical method development and quality control in carbohydrate analysis (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Supports fundamental and applied research in synthetic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and material science involving sugar chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 2-o-Talopyranosyltalopyranoside
CAS No.	111462-59-0
Molecular Formula	C13H24O11
Molecular Weight	356.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-O-α-D-talopyranosyl-α-D-talopyranoside; Methyl O-α-D-talopyranosyl-(1→2)-α-D-talopyranoside; Methyl 2-O-(α-D-talopyranosyl)-α-D-talopyranoside; Talose disaccharide methyl glycoside; 1-Methyl 2-O-α-talopyranosyl-talopyranoside; (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-[[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy]oxane-3,4,5-triol methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 2-o-Talopyranosyltalopyranoside is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure high purity and structural identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee consistency and support your research and compliance needs.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator to maintain stability and prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Assay	≥ 97.0% (on dried basis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Specific Optical Rotation	Contact for details

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