Description

.Beta.-D-Ribo-Hexopyranose, 1,6-Anhydro-3-Deoxy-2-S-Methyl-4-o-(Phenylmethyl)-2-Thio- is a sophisticated, high-purity thioglycoside derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique anhydro and benzyl-protected structure, which provides a stable and reactive scaffold for constructing complex carbohydrate mimetics and nucleoside analogs. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, particularly those focused on antiviral drug discovery, carbohydrate-based therapeutics, and the synthesis of novel enzyme inhibitors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs and antiviral agents.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides and glycomimetics.
• Glycosidase Inhibitor Development: Used in the research and development of potential therapeutic agents targeting carbohydrate-processing enzymes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a starting material for creating labeled or modified sugars to study biological recognition processes.
• Process Development: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the scalable production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental studies in synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	.Beta.-D-Ribo-Hexopyranose, 1,6-Anhydro-3-Deoxy-2-S-Methyl-4-o-(Phenylmethyl)-2-Thio-
CAS No.	112339-04-5
Molecular Formula	C14H18O4S
Molecular Weight	282.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Anhydro-3-deoxy-2-S-methyl-4-O-benzyl-2-thio-β-D-ribo-hexopyranose; 4-O-Benzyl-1,6-anhydro-3-deoxy-2-S-methyl-2-thio-β-D-ribo-hexopyranose; 2-S-Methyl-4-O-benzyl-1,6-anhydro-3-deoxy-2-thio-β-D-ribo-hexopyranose; Benzyl 1,6-anhydro-3-deoxy-2-S-methyl-2-thio-β-D-ribo-hexopyranoside (anhydro form); Thioglycoside building block CAS 112339-04-5
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Quality Control

Every batch of this high-value building block is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure exceptional purity and batch-to-batch consistency, critical for sensitive synthetic applications. Our standard quality commitment includes comprehensive analytical characterization. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your regulatory and research documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound should be considered moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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