Description

D-Fructose, 6-Azido-6-Deoxy- is a chemically modified sugar derivative where the 6-hydroxyl group of D-fructose is replaced by an azido functionality. This structural modification makes it a valuable intermediate for click chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of glycoconjugates, bioprobes, and pharmaceutical candidates. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of glycobiology, medicinal chemistry, and chemical biology for developing novel diagnostics and therapeutics.

Application

• Click Chemistry Intermediate: A key building block for Huisgen 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions with alkynes to form triazole linkages.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Used in the preparation of neoglycoproteins, glycolipids, and other carbohydrate-based polymers for biological studies.
• Metabolic Probe Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing azido-labeled sugars to track metabolic pathways in cells (e.g., via bioorthogonal labeling).
• Pharmaceutical Research: Intermediate in the design and synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs or carbohydrate-based drug candidates.
• Material Science: Potential use in creating functionalized surfaces or smart materials with bioactive carbohydrate motifs.
• Bioconjugation: Enables site-specific labeling of proteins, antibodies, or other biomolecules for diagnostic and imaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Fructose, 6-Azido-6-Deoxy-
CAS No.	115827-10-6
Molecular Formula	C6H11N3O5
Molecular Weight	205.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Azido-6-deoxy-D-fructose; 6-Azido-6-deoxyfructose; 6-Deoxy-6-azido-D-fructose; 6-Azidofructose; D-(-)-Fructose, 6-azido-6-deoxy-; 6-Azido-6-desoxy-D-fructose; 1,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxy-6-azidohexan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our D-Fructose, 6-Azido-6-Deoxy- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with specified parameters. We support research and development with consistent quality, traceable from raw materials to final product.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For prolonged storage under inert atmosphere, consider packaging under argon or nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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