Description

D-Threo-2-Pentulose, 1,5-Dideoxy-3-C-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized deoxy sugar derivative with a unique stereochemical configuration. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules. It is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity, structurally defined intermediates for complex synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially nucleoside analogs and carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides where specific sugar moieties influence biological activity.
• Biochemical Probe: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate carbohydrate metabolism pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a specialized starting material for the production of complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Glycochemistry: A building block for the synthesis of modified sugars and glycoconjugates for material science and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Threo-2-Pentulose, 1,5-Dideoxy-3-C-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	205386-40-9
Molecular Formula	C6H12O3
Molecular Weight	132.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Dideoxy-3-C-methyl-D-threo-2-pentulose; 3-C-Methyl-1,5-dideoxy-D-threo-2-pentulose; 1,5-Dideoxy-1,5-imino-3-C-methyl-D-threo-2-pentulose (related imino form); D-threo-2-Pentulose, 1,5-dideoxy-3-C-methyl-; 205386-40-9; Deoxy methyl pentulose derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of D-Threo-2-Pentulose, 1,5-Dideoxy-3-C-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results for purity, identity, and impurities are available upon request.

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 dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and prevent decomposition. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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