Description

5,6-Anhydro-3-Deoxy-1,2-o-(1-Methylethylidene)-β-L-Furan-Sucrose is a high-purity, protected sucrose derivative, serving as a critical chiral building block and synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in providing a chemically defined scaffold for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates, nucleosides, and other bioactive molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, fine chemical synthesis, and advanced material science who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material for the synthesis of novel antiviral and anticancer nucleoside analogs.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Serves as a protected precursor for the regioselective synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Chiral Pool Synthesis: Utilized as a source of chirality for constructing enantiomerically pure natural products and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Glycomics Research: Used in the development of carbohydrate-based probes, vaccines, and diagnostic tools.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty surfactants, ligands for catalysis, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental research tool in synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Anhydro-3-Deoxy-1,2-o-(1-Methylethylidene)-β-L-Furan-Sucrose
CAS No.	20720-51-8
Molecular Formula	C15H22O9
Molecular Weight	346.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-3-deoxy-α-D-glucofuranose (common misnomer); 3-Deoxy-1,2:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose; 5,6-Anhydro-1,2-O-isopropylidene-3-deoxy-β-L-idofuranose; Diacetone glucose derivative; Protected sucrose anhydride; 3-Deoxy-di-O-isopropylidene-D-glucose; Isopropylidene-protected glucofuranose anhydride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,6-Anhydro-3-Deoxy-1,2-o-(1-Methylethylidene)-β-L-Furan-Sucrose is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical parameters to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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