Description

1,6-Diacetyl 3,4-Dideoxyglucosone-3-Ene is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and advanced glycation end-product (AGE) precursor, identified by CAS NO 1391048-02-4. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical research for its role in the Maillard reaction pathway and its implications in metabolic and aging studies. It serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard for researchers and developers in the life sciences sector, particularly those investigating diabetes, food chemistry, and age-related diseases.

Application

• Biochemical Research Standard: Used as a high-purity reference compound for studying advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) and their formation pathways.
• Metabolic Disease Research: A key intermediate in investigations related to diabetes, hyperglycemia, and associated complications.
• Food Science & Chemistry: Employed in research on the Maillard reaction, flavor development, and browning processes in food products.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Acts as a precursor or model compound in the development of therapeutic agents targeting AGE-related pathologies.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a calibration standard for analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and GC-MS in quantifying reactive dicarbonyl species.
• Anti-aging & Cosmetic Research: Utilized in studies exploring the role of glycation in skin aging and the evaluation of anti-glycation agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Diacetyl 3,4-Dideoxyglucosone-3-Ene
CAS No.	1391048-02-4
Molecular Formula	C10H12O6
Molecular Weight	228.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Di-O-acetyl-3,4-dideoxy-D-erythro-hex-3-enos-2-ulose; 3,4-Dideoxyglucosone-3-ene diacetate; Dideoxyglucosone diacetate; AGE Precursor; Maillard Reaction Intermediate; Reactive Dicarbonyl Compound; 1,6-Diacetyl-3,4-dideoxyglucosone-3-ene
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Quality Control

Our 1,6-Diacetyl 3,4-Dideoxyglucosone-3-Ene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, ensuring reliable and traceable material for your scientific work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions when opened to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.