Description

Ethyl Thio-β-D-Galactopyranoside 2,4,6-Tribenzoate is a high-purity, synthetically modified carbohydrate derivative, specifically a protected thioglycoside. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates and oligosaccharides, offering precise control over glycosidic linkage formation. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams focused on carbohydrate chemistry, glycobiology, and the creation of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A key building block for the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoproteins.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of carbohydrate-based drugs, including antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Glycosidase Inhibitor Development: Serves as a precursor or analog in the design of enzyme inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed to create labeled or tagged sugars for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions and metabolic pathways.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized polymers or surfaces with carbohydrate functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Thio-β-D-Galactopyranoside 2,4,6-Tribenzoate
CAS No.	1423018-01-2
Molecular Formula	C29H28O9S
Molecular Weight	552.59 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,3,4-Tri-O-benzoyl-1-thio-β-D-galactopyranoside; 1-Thioethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-benzoyl-β-D-galactopyranoside; ETG Tribenzoate; β-D-Galactopyranoside, ethyl 2,3,4-tribenzoate 1-thio-; Ethyl 1-thio-β-D-galactopyranoside 2,3,4-tribenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl Thio-β-D-Galactopyranoside 2,4,6-Tribenzoate is manufactured under controlled conditions and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the exacting standards of research and pharmaceutical development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC/NMR), physical characteristics, and identification data is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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