Description

8-Hydroxyquinoline-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a glycosidic derivative of 8-hydroxyquinoline, a well-known chelating agent and antimicrobial compound. This specific conjugate is primarily valued for its enhanced solubility and targeted delivery properties in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. It serves as a critical intermediate or active component for researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences, particularly in developing diagnostic reagents, enzyme substrates, and novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or probe in enzymatic studies, particularly for glycosidase and transferase activity assays.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex drug candidates with potential antimicrobial or metal-chelating activities.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Incorporated into formulations for clinical diagnostic kits, leveraging its fluorescent or colorimetric properties upon enzymatic cleavage.
• Antimicrobial Studies: Investigated for its potential as a prodrug, where the glucoside moiety is cleaved to release the active 8-hydroxyquinoline moiety at target sites.
• Cell Biology & Imaging: Acts as a tracer or reporter molecule in cellular assays to study glycosylation processes or localization.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Hydroxyquinoline-β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	29266-96-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₇NO₇
Molecular Weight	323.30 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Hydroxyquinoline β-D-glucopyranoside; 8-Hydroxyquinoline β-D-glucoside; 8-HQ-β-Glc; 8-Quinolinol β-D-glucopyranoside; β-D-Glucopyranosyl 8-hydroxyquinoline; 8-Hydroxyquinoline glucoside; 8-Hydroxyquinoline-O-β-D-glucopyranoside; 8-Hydroxyquinoline β-glucoside
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Quality Control

Our 8-Hydroxyquinoline-β-D-Glucopyranoside is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and moisture. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment. Recommended long-term storage at 2-8°C for optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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