Description

6-o-(6-o-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-β-D-Glucopyranosyl)-D-Glucose is a defined, high-purity trisaccharide carbohydrate derivative. This compound is valued for its role as a precise biochemical building block and research standard in carbohydrate chemistry. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced food science sectors requiring well-characterized oligosaccharides.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard and substrate in enzymatic studies, glycosylation research, and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a key intermediate or reference compound in the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates, prodrugs, and novel therapeutic agents.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Employed in the formulation of calibration standards and components for diagnostic kits targeting carbohydrate-related biomarkers.
• Food Science & Nutraceuticals: Acts as a specialized prebiotic candidate or a model compound for studying carbohydrate functionality and nutritional properties.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Potential application as a bioactive moisturizing or skin-conditioning agent in high-end formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-o-(6-o-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-β-D-Glucopyranosyl)-D-Glucose
CAS No.	32590-17-3
Molecular Formula	C18H32O16
Molecular Weight	504.44 g/mol
Synonyms	β-Gentiobiosyl-β-D-glucose; 6-O-β-Gentiobiosyl-D-glucose; O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1→6)-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→6)-D-glucose; 1,6,6'-Tri-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-D-glucitol (related); Trisaccharide derivative; Gentiobiosyl glucose; 6-O-(6-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl)-D-glucopyranose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 6-o-(6-o-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-β-D-Glucopyranosyl)-D-Glucose is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide material suitable for research and development purposes, with specifications tailored to customer requirements. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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