Description

4-Azidophenylglucopyranoside is a specialized glycoside derivative featuring a photoreactive azido group, making it a critical intermediate in advanced biochemical research and development. This compound's unique structure enables its use as a versatile linker or probe in photoaffinity labeling and bioconjugation strategies. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and life science sectors who require high-purity, functionalized building blocks for drug discovery and biomaterial synthesis.

Application

• Photoaffinity Labeling Probe: Used to study protein-ligand interactions and identify binding sites through covalent crosslinking upon UV irradiation.
• Bioconjugation & Click Chemistry: Serves as a key intermediate for attaching carbohydrates or other molecules to proteins, surfaces, or nanoparticles via azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC).
• Glycobiology Research: A vital tool for synthesizing neoglycoconjugates, glycoclusters, and other complex glycomimetics to study carbohydrate-mediated biological processes.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the creation of labeled substrates and probes for enzymatic assays and diagnostic kits.
• Drug Discovery Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of targeted therapeutics, including antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and prodrugs.
• Material Science: Used to functionalize polymers and surfaces with bioactive carbohydrate motifs for tissue engineering and biosensor applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Azidophenylglucopyranoside
CAS No.	134507-63-4
Molecular Formula	C12H15N3O6
Molecular Weight	297.27 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Azidophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside; 4-Azidophenyl β-D-glucoside; 1-(4-Azidophenyl)-β-D-glucopyranose; Azidophenyl glucoside; APG; N3Ph-Glc; 4-Azidophenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Azidophenylglucopyranoside is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. We guarantee high chemical purity and consistency, supported by comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and MS. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to prevent oxidation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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