Description

Methyl-A-D-Altropyranoside is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and methyl glycoside of the rare sugar altrose. This high-purity chemical building block is critical for advanced research and synthesis in carbohydrate chemistry. It serves as a key intermediate for pharmaceutical development, biochemical studies, and the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for demanding industrial and research applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral precursor or building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a standard or substrate in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and the investigation of carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of more complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycolipids.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of labeled sugars or inhibitors for probing biological systems and diagnostic applications.
• Standards and Calibration: Provides a high-purity reference standard for analytical methods such as HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl-A-D-Altropyranoside
CAS No.	29411-57-2
Molecular Formula	C7H14O6
Molecular Weight	194.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl α-D-altropyranoside; α-D-Altropyranoside, methyl; Methyl-α-D-altroside; Altrose methyl glycoside; Methyl altropyranoside; 1-O-Methyl-α-D-altropyranose; α-Methyl-D-altropyranoside; Methyl α-D-altro-hexopyranoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl-A-D-Altropyranoside is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.