Description

5-Azido-5-Deoxy-D-Arabinose is a specialized monosaccharide derivative featuring an azido functional group at the C-5 position. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for the preparation of nucleoside analogs and carbohydrate-based probes. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors who require high-purity intermediates for drug discovery and development programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel nucleoside and nucleotide analogs with potential antiviral or anticancer activity.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: The azido group enables efficient "click chemistry" (CuAAC) reactions for labeling biomolecules, creating glycoconjugates, and developing diagnostic probes.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry Research: Fundamental building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides, glycomimetics, and studying carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Material Science: Used in the development of functionalized polymers and surfaces with bioactive carbohydrate motifs.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Employed in metabolic glycoengineering to introduce chemical reporters onto cell surfaces for imaging and analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Azido-5-Deoxy-D-Arabinose
CAS No.	161418-69-5
Molecular Formula	C5H9N3O4
Molecular Weight	175.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Azido-5-deoxy-D-arabinofuranose; 5-Azido-5-deoxy-arabinose; 5-Azidoarabinose; 5-Deoxy-5-azido-D-arabinose; D-Arabinose, 5-azido-5-deoxy-; 5-Azido-5-deoxy-β-D-arabinofuranose; 5-N3-5-deoxy-D-arabinose
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Quality Control

Our 5-Azido-5-Deoxy-D-Arabinose is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results 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 material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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