Description

L-Lyxo-Hexonic Acid, 2,5-Anhydro-3,6-Dideoxy-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and chiral building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel pharmaceuticals, nucleoside analogs, and complex bioactive molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of antiviral agents, antibiotics, and other fine chemicals where precise stereochemistry is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the research and development of novel antiviral and antibacterial agents.
• Nucleoside Analog Synthesis: Used in the preparation of modified nucleosides for potential therapeutic applications.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry Research: Acts as a valuable substrate for studying enzymatic transformations and synthesizing complex sugar derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a building block for the synthesis of specialty chemicals with specific stereochemical configurations.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Potential use in the development of labeled compounds or prodrugs due to its functionalizable ester group.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Lyxo-Hexonic Acid, 2,5-Anhydro-3,6-Dideoxy-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	149206-61-1
Molecular Formula	C7H12O4
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,5-anhydro-3,6-dideoxy-L-lyxo-hexonate; 2,5-Anhydro-3,6-dideoxy-L-lyxo-hexonic acid methyl ester; L-lyxo-Hexonic acid, 2,5-anhydro-3,6-dideoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 3,6-dideoxy-2,5-anhydro-L-lyxo-hexonate; (2R,3S,4R)-2,3,4-Trihydroxy-5-methoxy-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-pentanal (tautomeric form)
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Quality Control

Our L-Lyxo-Hexonic Acid, 2,5-Anhydro-3,6-Dideoxy-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed in a desiccated environment and away from direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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