Description

(+/-)-2-Azido-2-Desoxy-3-o-Hexadecyl-1-o-(Triphenylmethyl)Glycerol is a specialized synthetic intermediate featuring a unique azido-protected glycerol backbone. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise chemical modifications in complex organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized in the development of advanced pharmaceutical agents, novel lipid-based drug delivery systems, and sophisticated biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Lipid Chemistry Research: Used in the preparation of functionalized lipids and phospholipid analogs for membrane studies.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex glycoconjugates and carbohydrate mimetics.
• Click Chemistry Substrate: The azido group enables efficient copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) for bioconjugation.
• Drug Delivery System Development: Integral in formulating targeted liposomal and nanoparticle-based delivery vehicles.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to create activity-based probes for studying enzyme function and metabolic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+/-)-2-Azido-2-Desoxy-3-o-Hexadecyl-1-o-(Triphenylmethyl)Glycerol
CAS No.	1263034-11-2
Molecular Formula	C38H51N3O2
Molecular Weight	581.84 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Azido-1-O-trityl-3-O-hexadecylglycerol; (±)-2-Azido-2-deoxy-3-O-hexadecyl-1-O-tritylglycerol; 1-O-Trityl-2-azido-3-O-hexadecylglycerol; 3-O-Hexadecyl-1-O-trityl-2-azidoglycerol; 2-Azido-3-hexadecyloxy-1-trityloxypropane; Azido-trityl-hexadecylglycerol; ATG Intermediate; Glycerol, 2-azido-2-deoxy-3-hexadecyl-1-trityl-, (±)-
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Quality Control

Our (+/-)-2-Azido-2-Desoxy-3-o-Hexadecyl-1-o-(Triphenylmethyl)Glycerol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our clients in pharmaceutical and advanced research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to prevent degradation. This compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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