Description

L-Glycero-L-Galacto-Heptitol, 2,6-Anhydro-, Pentaacetate is a specialized, high-purity carbohydrate derivative and acetylated sugar alcohol. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and advanced intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel therapeutics, complex carbohydrate chemistry, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other complex bioactive molecules.
• Glycochemistry Research: Used in the study and synthesis of oligosaccharides, glycoconjugates, and glycomimetics for drug discovery.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a precursor for labeled sugars or inhibitors used to study enzymatic pathways and carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier for creating novel biodegradable polymers or specialty materials with specific chiral properties.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Glycero-L-Galacto-Heptitol, 2,6-Anhydro-, Pentaacetate
CAS No.	115224-88-9
Molecular Formula	C19H26O12
Molecular Weight	446.40 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Anhydro-L-glycero-L-galacto-heptitol pentaacetate; 1,2,3,4,5-Penta-O-acetyl-2,6-anhydro-L-glycero-L-galacto-heptitol; Pentaacetyl-2,6-anhydroheptitol; Heptitol, 2,6-anhydro-L-glycero-L-galacto-, pentaacetate; L-Galacto-heptitol pentaacetate derivative; Acetylated anhydroheptitol; Carbohydrate derivative CAS 115224-88-9
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Quality Control

Our L-Glycero-L-Galacto-Heptitol, 2,6-Anhydro-, Pentaacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

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); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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