Description

L-Threo-Pentitol, 2-Amino-1,5-Anhydro-2,4-Dideoxy- is a specialized amino sugar derivative with a unique pentitol backbone, serving as a high-value chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation for developing novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for the research and development of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic candidates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel nucleoside and nucleotide analogs with potential antiviral or anticancer activity.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and for probing carbohydrate metabolism pathways.
• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology: Serves as a building block for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates, glycoconjugates, and glycomimetics.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization for drug discovery programs targeting infectious diseases.
• Process Chemistry: Utilized in the scale-up and optimization of synthetic routes for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring this specific stereochemical framework.
• Academic Research: A valuable reagent for universities and research institutes exploring new synthetic methodologies and chemical biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Threo-Pentitol, 2-Amino-1,5-Anhydro-2,4-Dideoxy-
CAS No.	1240390-32-2
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO3
Molecular Weight	133.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-1,5-anhydro-2,4-dideoxy-L-threo-pentitol; 1,5-Anhydro-2,4-dideoxy-2-amino-L-threo-pentitol; 2-Amino-2,4-dideoxy-L-threo-pentitol, 1,5-anhydro-; L-1,5-Anhydro-2,4-dideoxy-2-aminopentitol; Amino-deoxypentitol derivative
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Quality Control

Our L-Threo-Pentitol, 2-Amino-1,5-Anhydro-2,4-Dideoxy- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0%
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.