Description

α-Lyxopyranose (9Ci) is a specialized monosaccharide derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and carbohydrate chemistry. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block and intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceuticals, bioactive molecules, and complex glycoconjugates. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on glycoscience, antiviral agents, and metabolic pathway studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral drugs, and other therapeutic agents.
• Glycobiology Research: Essential building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycomimetics to study carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Chemical Synthesis: Valuable starting material for the preparation of rare sugars, isotopically labeled compounds, and other lyxose derivatives.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to carbohydrate metabolism and processing.
• Standards and Reference Material: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for chromatography and spectrometry in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Lyxopyranose (9Ci)
CAS No.	130606-21-2
Molecular Formula	C6H12O6
Molecular Weight	180.16 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Lyxopyranose; Lyxose, α-D-; α-D-Lyxopyranose; D-α-Lyxopyranose; (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentahydroxyhexanal (cyclic form); 130606-21-2; Lyxose, α-isoform
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-Lyxopyranose (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry guidelines for fine chemicals and can provide material suitable for research and development purposes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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