Description

D-Mannonic Acid, 3,6-Anhydro-, γ-Lactone (9Ci) is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and chiral building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the production of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical development for creating novel active ingredients, agrochemical research, and academic laboratories focused on carbohydrate chemistry and asymmetric synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, especially in antiviral and antibacterial research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced, targeted pesticides and herbicides that require specific stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing complex flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Research: Employed in carbohydrate chemistry studies, asymmetric synthesis methodologies, and the development of new catalytic processes.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to carbohydrate metabolism.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for biodegradable polymers and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Mannonic Acid, 3,6-Anhydro-, γ-Lactone (9Ci)
CAS No.	121351-12-0
Molecular Formula	C6H8O6
Molecular Weight	176.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Anhydro-D-mannono-1,4-lactone; D-Mannonic acid, 3,6-anhydro-, γ-lactone; 3,6-Anhydro-D-gulono-1,4-lactone; (3R,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-2,7-dioxabicyclo[4.3.0]nonan-8-one; 3,6-Anhydromannono-1,4-lactone; D-3,6-Anhydromannono-γ-lactone; 1,4-Anhydro-D-mannonic acid γ-lactone
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Quality Control

Our D-Mannonic Acid, 3,6-Anhydro-, γ-Lactone (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, chiral purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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