Description

2-O,3-O,4-O,5-o-Tetraacetyl-D-Lyxononitrile is a key protected sugar derivative and a versatile chiral building block in organic synthesis. This compound is of significant value for its role in the stereoselective construction of complex molecules, particularly nucleoside analogs and other biologically active compounds. It is primarily required by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of antiviral agents, anticancer drugs, and other fine chemicals where precise stereochemistry is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and modified sugars for antiviral and anticancer drug discovery.
• Chiral Building Block: Used in asymmetric synthesis to introduce the D-lyxo configuration into complex molecular scaffolds.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry Research: Serves as a protected intermediate for the study and synthesis of rare sugars, glycoconjugates, and glycomimetics.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized fine chemicals and advanced materials requiring specific sugar-based motifs.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in creating labeled or modified sugars for metabolic pathway studies and biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-O,3-O,4-O,5-o-Tetraacetyl-D-Lyxononitrile
CAS No.	34360-56-0
Molecular Formula	C15H19NO9
Molecular Weight	357.31 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Lyxononitrile, 2,3,4,5-tetraacetate; 2,3,4,5-Tetra-O-acetyl-D-lyxononitrile; Tetraacetyl-D-lyxononitrile; 1-Cyano-2,3,4,5-tetra-O-acetyl-1-deoxy-D-lyxitol; 1-Deoxy-1-cyano-2,3,4,5-tetra-O-acetyl-D-lyxitol; (2R,3R,4R)-2,3,4-Tri(acetyloxy)-5-[(acetyloxy)methyl]-5-oxopentanenitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-O,3-O,4-O,5-o-Tetraacetyl-D-Lyxononitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if possible to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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