Description

1,2,3,6-Tetra-o-Pivaloyl-α-D-Galactofuranoside is a high-purity, protected galactofuranoside derivative, a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a stable, reactive scaffold for constructing complex carbohydrate-based molecules and glycoconjugates. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, particularly for the development of novel therapeutics, diagnostic agents, and biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other carbohydrate-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Used for the preparation of complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycolipids for biological studies and drug discovery.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a crucial reagent in glycoscience research for studying enzyme mechanisms, cell signaling, and carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Probe and Diagnostic Development: Acts as a precursor for labeled (e.g., fluorescent, radioactive) carbohydrate probes used in imaging and diagnostic assays.
• Process Development: Employed in route scouting and scale-up chemistry for the production of specialty fine chemicals and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,6-Tetra-o-Pivaloyl-α-D-Galactofuranoside
CAS No.	220017-49-2
Molecular Formula	C26H44O10
Molecular Weight	516.63 g/mol
Synonyms	α-D-Galactofuranoside, 1,2,3,6-tetrakis-O-(2,2-dimethylpropanoyl)-; 1,2,3,6-Tetra-O-pivaloyl-α-D-galactofuranose; Pivaloylated α-D-Galactofuranoside; Galactofuranoside tetra-pivalate; 2,2-Dimethylpropanoic acid 1,2,3,6-tetrakis-O-(2,2-dimethyl-1-oxopropoxy)-α-D-galactofuranosyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,6-Tetra-o-Pivaloyl-α-D-Galactofuranoside is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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