Description

n-Acetyl-D-Quinovosamine is a specialized amino sugar derivative, a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This high-purity compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise stereochemistry and functional group compatibility. It is primarily utilized in the development of novel pharmaceuticals, complex oligosaccharides, and bioactive glycoconjugates for the life sciences sector.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel antibiotics, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic glycoconjugates.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides and glycans to study carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Glycopeptide Synthesis: Enables the site-specific incorporation of modified sugar moieties into peptides and proteins.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Serves as a linker or functionalized component in the development of targeted drug delivery systems and diagnostic probes.
• Enzyme Substrate & Inhibitor Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of substrates or inhibitors for glycosidases and glycosyltransferases.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Facilitates the study of metabolic pathways and the labeling of biomolecules in cellular systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Acetyl-D-Quinovosamine
CAS No.	200272-62-4
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO5
Molecular Weight	205.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-D-glucose; D-Quinovosamine, N-acetyl-; N-Acetyl-2-amino-2,6-dideoxy-D-glucose; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-6-deoxy-D-glucose; N-Acetyl-D-quinovosamine; 6-Deoxy-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine; (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2-(Acetylamino)-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Acetyl-D-Quinovosamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and pharmaceutical development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.