Description

Methyl 6-o-Tosyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a key protected carbohydrate derivative, specifically a glycoside with a tosyl protecting group at the 6-position. This compound is essential as a versatile synthetic intermediate in organic and medicinal chemistry, enabling controlled glycosylation and further functionalization. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds and complex carbohydrate-based molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of complex glycosides, glycoconjugates, and potential drug candidates.
• Glycochemistry Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying glycosylation reactions and carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a protected precursor for the selective introduction of other functional groups at the sugar moiety in multi-step syntheses.
• Bioconjugate Development: Employed in the creation of labeled sugars or carbohydrate-based probes for diagnostic and biochemical applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Utilized as an intermediate in the development of new, more effective crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-o-Tosyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	23661-35-0
Molecular Formula	C15H20O8S
Molecular Weight	360.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-O-(p-Toluenesulfonyl)-β-D-glucopyranoside; Methyl 6-O-Tosyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; β-D-Glucopyranoside, methyl 6-O-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-; Methyl β-D-glucopyranoside 6-(p-toluenesulfonate); 6-O-Tosylmethyl β-D-glucopyranoside; Methyl 6-O-(4-methylbenzenesulfonyl)-β-D-glucopyranoside; 6-O-p-Tolylsulfonylmethyl β-D-glucopyranoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-o-Tosyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. This product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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