Description

α-D-Xylopyranose,2-Deoxy-2-Fluoro-(9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated carbohydrate derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a crucial intermediate for developing novel pharmaceuticals, particularly nucleoside analogs and enzyme inhibitors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and agrochemical sectors who require high-purity, structurally defined intermediates for drug discovery and development programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated nucleoside analogs and antiviral/anticancer drug candidates.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a probe or building block to study carbohydrate-processing enzymes, such as glycosidases and glycosyltransferases.
• Enzyme Inhibitor Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating mechanism-based inhibitors targeting metabolic pathways involving carbohydrates.
• Diagnostic Agent Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of fluorinated tracers and contrast agents for medical imaging (e.g., PET imaging).
• Agrochemical Research: Utilized in the discovery of new, fluorinated active ingredients with potential herbicidal or pesticidal activity.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Acts as a modified sugar substrate to investigate and manipulate biological processes at the molecular level.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-D-Xylopyranose,2-Deoxy-2-Fluoro-(9Ci)
CAS No.	129939-84-0
Molecular Formula	C5H9FO4
Molecular Weight	152.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Deoxy-2-fluoro-α-D-xylopyranose; 2-Fluoro-2-deoxy-α-D-xylopyranose; α-D-2-Fluoroxylopyranose; 2-Fluoro-α-D-xylose; 2-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-xylopyranose; 129939-84-0; 2-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-xylose (alpha anomer)
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Quality Control

Every batch of α-D-Xylopyranose,2-Deoxy-2-Fluoro-(9Ci) is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency suitable for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to meet exacting customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) in a desiccator.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Assay	≥ 97.0% (anhydrous basis)
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.