Description

4-Formyl-2-Nitrophenyl β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid Methyl Ester 2,3,4-Triacetate is a specialized, high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic and medicinal chemistry research. Its value lies in its role as a key precursor for the synthesis of complex glycosides and enzyme substrates, particularly for β-glucuronidase assays. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic reagent sectors who require precise, well-characterized building blocks for drug discovery and biochemical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting enzyme-related pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a specialized substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly for β-glucuronidase activity assays.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Used in the development and production of diagnostic kits and assays for clinical and research laboratories.
• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology: A valuable building block for the chemical synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Employed in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in organic synthesis and carbohydrate chemistry.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied to organizations providing custom synthesis and process development services.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Formyl-2-Nitrophenyl β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid Methyl Ester 2,3,4-Triacetate
CAS No.	148579-93-5
Molecular Formula	C22H23NO14
Molecular Weight	525.42 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formyl-2-nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranosiduronic acid methyl ester triacetate; Methyl (tri-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranosyluronate) 2-nitro-4-formylphenyl; 2-Nitro-4-formylphenyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranosiduronic acid methyl ester; β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic acid, 4-formyl-2-nitrophenyl, methyl ester, 2,3,4-triacetate; PNP-GlcA-OMe triacetate (common abbreviation); 4-Formyl-2-nitrophenyl glucuronide methyl ester triacetate
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Quality Control

Our 4-Formyl-2-Nitrophenyl β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid Methyl Ester 2,3,4-Triacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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