Description

Methyl 3-Deoxy-α-D-Glucopyranoside is a specialized carbohydrate derivative used as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in the study of glycosidase enzymes and carbohydrate metabolism. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel therapeutics and biochemical tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates and potential drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly for investigating glycosidase and glycosyltransferase activity.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in carbohydrate analysis.
• Glycochemistry Synthesis: A fundamental starting material for the preparation of more complex oligosaccharides and glycomimetics.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Supports research in medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and the development of diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Deoxy-α-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	26922-85-0
Molecular Formula	C7H14O5
Molecular Weight	178.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside; 3-Deoxy-α-D-glucopyranoside methyl ether; α-Methyl 3-deoxyglucopyranoside; Methyl 3-deoxy-α-D-glucoside; 3-Deoxy-α-D-glucose methyl glycoside; 1-O-Methyl-3-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranose; 26922-85-0
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-Deoxy-α-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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