Description

Methyl 6-Azido-6-Deoxy-2,3,4-Triacetate-α-D-Glucopyranoside is a key protected carbohydrate derivative, specifically a methyl glycoside with an azido functional group at the 6-position. This compound matters as a versatile and critical chemical building block for the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides, glycoconjugates, and glycomimetics. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in glycobiology research, medicinal chemistry, and the development of novel therapeutics and diagnostics.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Serves as a crucial intermediate for constructing complex oligosaccharide chains found in glycoproteins and glycolipids.
• Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Discovery: Used as a building block for developing glycomimetic drugs targeting carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Chemical Biology Probes: The azido group enables bioorthogonal "click chemistry" (e.g., CuAAC, SPAAC) for labeling and studying biological processes.
• Vaccine Adjuvant Development: Potential use in synthesizing carbohydrate-based adjuvants to modulate immune responses.
• Material Science: Can be incorporated into polymers or surfaces to create bioactive materials with specific carbohydrate recognition properties.
• Enzyme Substrate & Inhibitor Design: Acts as a substrate analog or inhibitor for glycosidases and glycosyltransferases in biochemical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Azido-6-Deoxy-2,3,4-Triacetate-α-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	21893-05-0
Molecular Formula	C13H19N3O8
Molecular Weight	345.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-Azido-6-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside 2,3,4-triacetate; 6-Azido-6-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside, methyl 2,3,4-triacetate; Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-6-azido-6-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside; 6-Azido-6-deoxy-α-D-glucoside, methyl 2,3,4-triacetate; α-D-Glucopyranoside, methyl 6-azido-6-deoxy-, 2,3,4-triacetate; Methyl 6-azido-2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-6-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside; 6-Azido-6-deoxy-α-D-glucose methyl glycoside triacetate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-Azido-6-Deoxy-2,3,4-Triacetate-α-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity, meeting the stringent requirements of research and pharmaceutical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a desiccated environment. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
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.