Description

2-Amino-2-Deoxy-D-Erythronic Acid is a specialized amino sugar acid derivative with significant potential in advanced biochemical synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for applications in drug discovery and complex carbohydrate chemistry.

Application

• Intermediate in the synthesis of novel antibiotics and antiviral agents.
• Chiral precursor for the development of glycosidase inhibitors and other enzyme-targeting drugs.
• Building block for complex carbohydrate mimetics and glycomimetic research.
• Starting material for the preparation of labeled compounds for metabolic studies.
• Key reagent in the synthesis of sphingolipid analogs and other bioactive lipids.
• Research chemical for studying amino sugar metabolism and related biochemical pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-2-Deoxy-D-Erythronic Acid
CAS No.	21768-44-5
Molecular Formula	C4H9NO5
Molecular Weight	151.12 g/mol
Synonyms	D-erythro-2-Amino-2-deoxytetronic Acid; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-erythronic acid; (2R,3R)-2-Amino-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid; 2-Amino-2-deoxyerythronic acid; Amino-deoxyerythronic acid; Erythronic acid, 2-amino-2-deoxy-, D-; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-threonic acid (related isomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-2-Deoxy-D-Erythronic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.