Description

Phenyl-2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a key protected glycosyl donor and synthetic intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry. This compound is essential for the controlled synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates, enabling research and production in advanced life sciences. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic researchers, and fine chemical manufacturers developing glycosylation-based therapeutics, diagnostic tools, and novel biomaterials.

Application

• Glycosylation Reactions: Serves as a crucial glycosyl donor in the stereoselective synthesis of O-glycosidic linkages for oligosaccharide assembly.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of glycosylated drug candidates, including antibiotics, antivirals, and anticancer agents.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A building block for creating glycopeptides, glycolipids, and other biologically active conjugates for immunological studies.
• Enzyme Substrate/Inhibitor Development: Employed in biochemical research to study glycosidase and glycosyltransferase enzyme mechanisms.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry Research: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial labs for methodological development in synthetic carbohydrate chemistry.
• Standards and Reference Materials: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in related chemical analyses.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl-2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	4468-72-8
Molecular Formula	C20H24O10
Molecular Weight	424.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; Phenyl Tetraacetyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; 1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranose Phenyl Glycoside; β-D-Glucopyranoside, phenyl 2,3,4,6-tetraacetate; Acetylated Phenyl Glucoside
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Quality Control

Our Phenyl-2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Specific Rotation [α]²⁰D	-30° to -34° (c=1 in CHCl₃)
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.