Description

D-Xylo-Hexitol, 2,5-Anhydro-1,4,6-Trideoxy-1,6-Epithio-3-o-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized, high-purity chemical building block and research compound. Its unique thio-sugar structure makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound is primarily utilized by research scientists and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in nucleoside and carbohydrate-based drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating novel, biologically active compounds with potential herbicidal or pesticidal properties.
• Glycochemistry Research: Acts as a precursor or model compound in the study of thio-sugars, carbohydrate mimics, and glycosidase inhibitors.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Xylo-Hexitol, 2,5-Anhydro-1,4,6-Trideoxy-1,6-Epithio-3-o-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	316376-08-6
Molecular Formula	C7H12O3S
Molecular Weight	176.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Anhydro-1,4,6-trideoxy-1,6-epithio-3-O-methyl-D-xylo-hexitol; 1,6-Epithio-1,4,6-trideoxy-3-O-methyl-2,5-anhydro-D-xylo-hexitol; 3-O-Methyl-1,6-epithio-1,4,6-trideoxy-2,5-anhydro-D-xylo-hexitol; D-Xylo-Hexitol, 2,5-anhydro-1,4,6-trideoxy-1,6-epithio-3-O-methyl-; Thio-sugar derivative; Methylated anhydro thio-hexitol
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Quality Control

Every batch of D-Xylo-Hexitol, 2,5-Anhydro-1,4,6-Trideoxy-1,6-Epithio-3-o-Methyl- (9Ci) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for your critical research and development work. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity by HPLC, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profile is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.