Description

Benzyl 2,3-o-Isopropylidene-β-D-Erythrofuranoside is a protected carbohydrate derivative, specifically a benzyl glycoside of a tetrofuranose sugar with an isopropylidene acetal protecting group. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the construction of complex nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel nucleoside and nucleotide analogs with potential antiviral or anticancer activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a protected sugar moiety in the multi-step synthesis of complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Glycochemistry Research: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the study of glycosylation reactions and carbohydrate chemistry.
• Process Development: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the scalable production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for methodological development in asymmetric synthesis and medicinal chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl 2,3-o-Isopropylidene-β-D-Erythrofuranoside
CAS No.	1932192-99-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Benzyl 2,3-O-Isopropylidene-β-D-erythrofuranoside; Benzyl 2,3-O-(1-Methylethylidene)-β-D-erythrofuranoside; β-D-Erythrofuranoside, benzyl 2,3-O-(1-methylethylidene)-; Benzyl 2,3-O-Isopropylidene-β-D-threofuranoside (stereochemical variant); Protected D-Erythrose Benzyl Glycoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzyl 2,3-o-Isopropylidene-β-D-Erythrofuranoside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is likely moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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