Description

2-Acetamido-2,6-Dideoxyglucose is a specialized monosaccharide derivative, a key chiral building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its value lies in its role as a crucial intermediate for the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates, antibiotics, and other bioactive molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors developing novel therapeutics and advanced biochemical tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Critical starting material for the synthesis of novel antibiotics, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic glycoconjugates.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides and glycopeptides to study carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for labeling molecules or creating targeted drug delivery systems via glycosylation.
• Enzyme Inhibitor Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of glycosidase and glycosyltransferase inhibitors.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a chiral synthon in asymmetric synthesis for producing high-value, optically active compounds.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control and method development for carbohydrate analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetamido-2,6-Dideoxyglucose
CAS No.	40614-71-9
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO5
Molecular Weight	205.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-D-glucose; N-Acetyl-2,6-dideoxyglucosamine; 2-Acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-D-glucopyranose; 2-Acetamido-2,6-dideoxyhexose; D-2-Acetamido-2,6-dideoxyglucose; 2-(Acetylamino)-2,6-dideoxy-D-glucose; 40614-71-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetamido-2,6-Dideoxyglucose is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 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. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccant.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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