Description

Methyl 3-O,4-O,6-o-Triacetyl-2-[(Acetyloxy)Mercurio(Ii)]-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a specialized organomercury derivative of a protected glucopyranoside, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex carbohydrate analogs and glycoconjugates, where the mercury moiety can be utilized for selective chemical transformations. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and process development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, particularly for investigating novel bioactive molecules and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel glycosidase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
• Glycochemistry Research: Used as a versatile synthon for constructing complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates via mercury-mediated coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating new classes of sugar-derived pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the development of labeled carbohydrate probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological recognition events.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for the production of specialty chemicals, chiral ligands, and advanced materials requiring precise sugar scaffolds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in C-glycoside and heteroatom-linked sugar synthesis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 3-O,4-O,6-o-Triacetyl-2-[(Acetyloxy)Mercurio(Ii)]-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	35822-13-0
Molecular Formula	C15H22HgO10
Molecular Weight	538.93 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Deoxy-2-[(acetyloxy)mercurio]-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; Methyl 2-(Acetoxymercuri)-2-deoxy-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; 2-(Acetoxymercuri)-2-deoxy-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl Methyl Ether; β-D-Glucopyranoside, methyl 2-deoxy-2-[(acetyloxy)mercurio]-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-; Acetoxymercuri Methyl Glucoside Triacetate
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 3-O,4-O,6-o-Triacetyl-2-[(Acetyloxy)Mercurio(Ii)]-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranoside adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and heavy metal content is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to the presence of mercury, this compound should be handled and stored with appropriate precautions, separate from incompatible materials. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Mercury Content	36.0 - 38.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %

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