Description

D-Gluconic Acid, 6-[(2E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-Propenoate] is a specialized ester derivative of gluconic acid and caffeic acid, combining the properties of both parent compounds. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing novel bioactive molecules and functional materials. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring antioxidant or chelating functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting oxidative stress-related pathways.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for antioxidants in dietary supplements and advanced skincare formulations.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating biodegradable or functional polymers with specific metal-binding properties.
• Chelating Agent Research: Investigated for its ability to bind metal ions in various industrial and biochemical processes.
• Bioconjugation & Prodrug Development: Utilized in modifying biomolecules or creating prodrugs due to its ester linkage and phenolic groups.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in HPLC and LC-MS for quality control and metabolic studies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	D-Gluconic Acid, 6-[(2E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-Propenoate]
CAS No.	1147861-80-0
Molecular Formula	C15H18O9
Molecular Weight	342.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6-O-Caffeoyl-D-gluconic acid; D-Gluconic acid caffeate; Caffeic acid D-gluconate ester; (2E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)acrylic acid 6-[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexyl] ester; Gluconic acid caffeic acid ester
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Quality Control

Our D-Gluconic Acid, 6-[(2E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-Propenoate] is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting research and development standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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