Description

.Beta.-D-Galactopyranoside, Methyl 2-Azido-2-Deoxy-1-Thio- is a specialized thioglycoside building block featuring an azido functional group. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates via click chemistry and other bioorthogonal reactions. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for developing novel glycotherapeutics, diagnostic probes, and carbohydrate-based materials.

Application

• Glycobiology Research: A key precursor for synthesizing azide-labeled galactose derivatives used in metabolic glycoengineering and cell surface labeling studies.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as an advanced intermediate in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including glycomimetics and carbohydrate-based vaccines.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: The azido group enables efficient conjugation via copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) to create fluorescent probes, affinity tags, and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs).
• Oligosaccharide Assembly: Used in both solution-phase and solid-phase synthesis to construct biologically relevant oligosaccharide sequences and glycoclusters.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of functionalized surfaces, hydrogels, and polymers with bioactive carbohydrate motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	.Beta.-D-Galactopyranoside, Methyl 2-Azido-2-Deoxy-1-Thio-
CAS No.	115152-46-0
Molecular Formula	C7H13N3O5S
Molecular Weight	251.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Azido-2-deoxy-1-thio-β-D-galactopyranoside; 1-Thio-β-D-galactopyranoside, methyl 2-azido-2-deoxy-; Methyl 2-Azido-2-deoxy-1-thio-β-D-galactoside; 2-Azido-2-deoxy-1-thio-β-D-galactopyranoside methyl; β-D-Galactopyranoside, methyl 2-azido-2-deoxy-1-thio-; Azido-galactose thioglycoside; 2-Azido-2-deoxygalactose methyl thioglycoside
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Quality Control

Our .Beta.-D-Galactopyranoside, Methyl 2-Azido-2-Deoxy-1-Thio- is manufactured under strict quality systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and mass spectrometry. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with research-grade specifications. Custom synthesis and purity grades are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere. The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container in a dry environment and allow it to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.