Description

4-Methoxyphenyl 2,6-Di-o-Benzyl-3,4-o-Isopropylidene-β-D-Galactopyranoside is a sophisticated, protected galactopyranoside derivative that serves as a critical chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile, functionalized sugar scaffold with orthogonal protecting groups, enabling precise and selective downstream chemical modifications. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, particularly for the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates, carbohydrate-based drugs, and novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor for the synthesis of glycosidase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
• Glycochemistry Research: Fundamental building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycomimetics in academic and industrial R&D.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to develop labeled sugars and activity-based probes for studying glycosylation processes and carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Process Chemistry: Intermediate in the scalable production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific galactose motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate for developing novel, sugar-derived plant protection agents or elicitors.
• Material Science: Monomer or precursor for synthesizing specialty polymers and smart materials with carbohydrate functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxyphenyl 2,6-Di-o-Benzyl-3,4-o-Isopropylidene-β-D-Galactopyranoside
CAS No.	159922-68-6
Molecular Formula	C30H32O7
Molecular Weight	504.57 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Methoxyphenyl 2,6-di-O-benzyl-3,4-O-isopropylidene-β-D-galactopyranoside; 4-Methoxyphenyl 2,6-Di-O-benzyl-3,4-O-(1-methylethylidene)-β-D-galactopyranoside; β-D-Galactopyranoside, 4-methoxyphenyl 2,6-di-O-benzyl-3,4-O-(1-methylethylidene)-; Protected Galactose Derivative; Benzylated Isopropylidene Galactoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 4-Methoxyphenyl 2,6-Di-o-Benzyl-3,4-o-Isopropylidene-β-D-Galactopyranoside is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through comprehensive analytical protocols, including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and conformity to customer specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The container should be kept in a well-ventilated area and protected from moisture. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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