Description

6-α-D-Glucopyranosyl Maltotriose is a specific oligosaccharide composed of glucose units, known for its unique α-1,6 glycosidic linkage. This compound is valued for its role as a model substrate and intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry research and enzymatic studies. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food science sectors for developing analytical methods and studying enzyme kinetics.

Application

• Enzymatic Research: Acts as a specific substrate for studying the activity and specificity of glucoamylases, α-glucosidases, and other carbohydrate-processing enzymes.
• Biochemical Standard: Serves as a high-purity reference standard in HPLC and other chromatographic analyses for carbohydrate profiling and method validation.
• Nutritional Science: Used in research investigating the digestibility and metabolic pathways of complex carbohydrates and dietary fibers.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Employed as an intermediate or excipient in the research and development of novel drug formulations and delivery systems.
• Food Ingredient Research: Investigated for its potential functional properties, such as prebiotic activity or as a low-sweetness bulking agent in specialized food products.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-α-D-Glucopyranosyl Maltotriose
CAS No.	34336-93-1
Molecular Formula	C24H42O21
Molecular Weight	666.58 g/mol
Synonyms	6-α-D-Glucopyranosylmaltotriose; 6-α-Glucosyl-maltotriose; α-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1→6)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-D-glucose; 1,6-α-D-Glucosylmaltotriose; O-α-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1→6)-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-D-glucose; Panose trisaccharide (isomer); 6-α-Glucosylmaltotriose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-α-D-Glucopyranosyl Maltotriose is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting requirements of research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identification, and impurity profiles is provided with 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

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

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