Description

1-Azido-1-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a specialized carbohydrate derivative featuring an azido functional group at the anomeric carbon, making it a valuable click chemistry reagent and synthetic intermediate. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing novel glycoconjugates, bioprobes, and pharmaceutical candidates through efficient, bioorthogonal ligation strategies. It is primarily utilized in academic research, pharmaceutical R&D, and biotechnology for applications ranging from metabolic labeling to the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules.

Application

• Click Chemistry Reagent: Serves as a key building block for Huisgen 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition (copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition, CuAAC) reactions to create triazole-linked glycoconjugates.
• Metabolic Glycoengineering: Used as a metabolic precursor to incorporate azide tags into cell surface glycans for subsequent visualization, isolation, or targeting.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, glycomimetics, and other potential therapeutic agents.
• Bioconjugation and Probe Development: Facilitates the site-specific labeling of proteins, antibodies, and other biomolecules with sugars for diagnostic and imaging applications.
• Polymer and Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for creating smart polymers, hydrogels, and surfaces with bioactive carbohydrate motifs.
• Glycobiology Research: A fundamental tool for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions, enzyme mechanisms, and glycan biosynthesis pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Azido-1-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	20379-59-3
Molecular Formula	C6H11N3O5
Molecular Weight	205.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside; β-D-Glucopyranosyl azide; 1-Azido-β-D-glucopyranose; 1-Azido-β-D-glucose; Glucosyl azide; Azidoglucose; 1-Azido-1-deoxy-D-glucose, β-form
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Quality Control

Our 1-Azido-1-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support research and development with material that meets the exacting standards required for synthetic and biological applications.

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 compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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