Description

.Beta.-D-Arabino-Hexopyranose, 1,6-Anhydro-2,3-Dideoxy-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-o-(Phenylmethyl)- is a high-purity, specialized carbohydrate derivative with a benzyl-protected hydroxyl group. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel therapeutics, nucleoside analogs, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs and antiviral/antitumor agents.
• Chiral Building Block: Used in asymmetric synthesis to introduce specific stereochemistry into complex organic molecules.
• Glycochemistry Research: Valuable substrate for studying glycosylation reactions and synthesizing modified sugars.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization for drug discovery programs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific sugar motifs.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for methodological development in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	.Beta.-D-Arabino-Hexopyranose, 1,6-Anhydro-2,3-Dideoxy-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-o-(Phenylmethyl)-
CAS No.	136770-51-9
Molecular Formula	C14H18O4
Molecular Weight	250.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Anhydro-2,3-dideoxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-O-benzyl-β-D-arabino-hexopyranose; 4-O-Benzyl-1,6-anhydro-2,3-dideoxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-β-D-arabino-hexopyranose; Benzyl 1,6-anhydro-2,3-dideoxy-β-D-arabino-hexopyranoside-4-ether; 1,6-Anhydro-4-O-benzyl-2,3-dideoxy-2-C-(hydroxymethyl)-β-D-arabino-hexopyranose; 4-O-Benzyl levoglucosan derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of .Beta.-D-Arabino-Hexopyranose, 1,6-Anhydro-2,3-Dideoxy-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-o-(Phenylmethyl)- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and synthesis. Each lot is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccant or inert atmosphere conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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