Description

Methyl 3-o-(3,6-Anhydrogalactopyranosyl)Galactopyranoside is a specialized carbohydrate derivative, specifically a methyl glycoside of a disaccharide containing a 3,6-anhydrogalactose moiety. This compound is valued as a crucial high-purity reference standard and synthetic intermediate for advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic research laboratories working in areas such as glycobiology, drug discovery, and the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key building block or reference standard in the synthesis of novel glycoconjugates, glycomimetics, and carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
• Glycobiology Studies: Used as a precise molecular tool to study enzyme mechanisms (e.g., glycosidases, glycosyltransferases) and carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Analytical Standard: Essential for method development and calibration in analytical techniques like HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR for quantifying related saccharides.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a protected intermediate for the controlled synthesis of larger, more complex oligosaccharides and neoglycoconjugates.
• Diagnostic Development: Potential use in developing diagnostic assays and biosensors that target specific carbohydrate epitopes.
• Cosmetic & Nutraceutical R&D: Investigated for applications in advanced cosmetic formulations or as a precursor for bioactive nutraceutical compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-o-(3,6-Anhydrogalactopyranosyl)Galactopyranoside
CAS No.	139710-10-4
Molecular Formula	C13H22O10
Molecular Weight	338.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-O-(3,6-Anhydro-α-D-galactopyranosyl)-α-D-galactopyranoside; Methyl O-(3,6-Anhydro-α-D-galactopyranosyl)-(1→3)-α-D-galactopyranoside; 3-O-(3,6-Anhydro-α-D-galactopyranosyl)-α-D-galactopyranoside methyl glycoside; Methyl 3-O-(3,6-anhydro-α-D-galactopyranosyl)-α-D-galactopyranoside; Anhydrogalactoside derivative; Methyl agarobiose derivative
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-o-(3,6-Anhydrogalactopyranosyl)Galactopyranoside is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance needs for research and development applications.

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 must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere in a desiccator.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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