Description

2-Azidoethyl 3,4-o-Isopropylidene-α-L-Fucopyranoside is a specialized, high-purity carbohydrate derivative featuring a reactive azidoethyl aglycon, making it a crucial intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in enabling precise, modular construction of complex glycoconjugates and bioactive molecules through efficient click chemistry and other bioorthogonal reactions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, glycobiology research, and the production of novel diagnostics and therapeutic agents.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A key building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycolipids via copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) click chemistry.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a critical precursor in the development of novel carbohydrate-based drugs, including antiviral and anticancer therapeutics.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to create labeled glycans and probes for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions, cell surface labeling, and metabolic glycan engineering.
• Material Science: Enables the surface functionalization of polymers, nanoparticles, and biomaterials with specific carbohydrate motifs for targeted delivery systems.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the synthesis of components for immunoassays, biosensors, and lectin-based detection kits.
• Vaccine Adjuvant Research: Investigated for its potential in the design of synthetic carbohydrate antigens and vaccine carriers.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Azidoethyl 3,4-o-Isopropylidene-α-L-Fucopyranoside
CAS No.	1220051-58-0
Molecular Formula	C11H19N3O5
Molecular Weight	273.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Azidoethyl 3,4-O-Isopropylidene-α-L-fucopyranoside; 1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-L-fucopyranose 6-azidoethyl ether; 6-O-(2-Azidoethyl)-1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-α-L-galactopyranose; α-L-Fucopyranoside, 2-azidoethyl 3,4-O-(1-methylethylidene)-; Isopropylidene-protected azidoethyl fucoside
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Azidoethyl 3,4-o-Isopropylidene-α-L-Fucopyranoside is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. Our quality commitment aligns with standards expected for research and pharmaceutical-grade intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to the light-sensitive nature of the azido group, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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