Description

D-Erythro-Pentitol, 3,4-Anhydro-1,2-Dideoxy-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized anhydro sugar derivative, a high-purity chiral building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique stereochemistry and functionalized ring structure make it a valuable precursor for the development of novel pharmaceuticals, nucleoside analogs, and complex bioactive molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on medicinal chemistry, asymmetric synthesis, and carbohydrate chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Nucleoside/Nucleotide Chemistry: Used as a scaffold for synthesizing modified nucleosides and nucleotides for biochemical research and potential therapeutic applications.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Acts as a starting material or auxiliary for constructing complex molecules with defined stereocenters, crucial for drug discovery.
• Carbohydrate Mimetics: Employed in the synthesis of glycomimetics and other sugar analogs to study biological recognition processes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled or tagged compounds for investigating enzyme mechanisms and metabolic pathways.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A critical reagent for exploratory chemistry in both university laboratories and corporate R&D centers.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Erythro-Pentitol, 3,4-Anhydro-1,2-Dideoxy-2-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	125473-29-2
Molecular Formula	C6H12O3
Molecular Weight	132.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Anhydro-1,2-dideoxy-2-methyl-D-erythro-pentitol; 2-Methyl-3,4-anhydro-1,2-dideoxy-D-erythro-pentitol; 1,2-Dideoxy-2-methyl-3,4-anhydro-D-erythro-pentitol; 3,4-Anhydro-2-methyl-1,2-dideoxypentitol (D-erythro-); (2R,3S)-2-Methyl-3,4-anhydro-1,2-dideoxypentane-1,3,4-triol; Anhydro sugar derivative; Methyl anhydrodeoxypentitol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our D-Erythro-Pentitol, 3,4-Anhydro-1,2-Dideoxy-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation to confirm identity, purity, and stereochemical integrity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

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

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