Description

D-Arabinopyranose is a high-purity monosaccharide sugar, specifically the D-enantiomer of arabinose in its pyranose ring form. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutraceutical industries, where precise stereochemistry and high purity are paramount for successful outcomes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral drugs, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard, substrate, or building block in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and glycobiology research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, complex carbohydrates, and glycoconjugates for various industrial applications.
• Nutraceutical Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing novel sugar derivatives with potential health benefits.
• Cosmetic Ingredient: Utilized in the formulation of advanced skincare products for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties.
• Food Science Research: Studied for its role in food chemistry, sweetness perception, and as a model compound for carbohydrate analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Arabinopyranose
CAS No.	28697-53-2
Molecular Formula	C5H10O5
Molecular Weight	150.13 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Arabinose; D-(-)-Arabinose; (2R,3S,4S)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxypentanal; D-Arabinopyranoside; Arabinose, D-; D-Lyxose enantiomer; D-Arabinose, pyranose form
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Quality Control

Our D-Arabinopyranose is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request.

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) and must be kept in a dry environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	-105° to -108° (c=1, H2O)
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.