Description

Allyl-α-D-Galactopyranoside is a specialized glycoside derivative where an allyl group is attached to the anomeric carbon of D-galactose. This compound is a crucial synthetic intermediate and building block in carbohydrate chemistry, valued for its reactive allyl ether functionality. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates, prodrugs, and novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A key starting material for constructing complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates via chemical or enzymatic glycosylation.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a versatile building block in the research and development of prodrugs and targeted therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Probes: Used in the preparation of labeled sugars and probes for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions and metabolic pathways.
• Polymer Science: Can be incorporated into polymeric materials to introduce bioactive sugar moieties for specialized applications.
• Enzymatic Substrates: Acts as a substrate for glycosidases and glycosyltransferases in enzymatic studies and biocatalysis.
• Neoglycoprotein Preparation: Employed in the chemical modification of proteins to create neoglycoproteins for immunological and diagnostic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Allyl-α-D-Galactopyranoside
CAS No.	48149-72-0
Molecular Formula	C9H16O6
Molecular Weight	220.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Allyl α-D-galactopyranoside; Allyl α-D-galactoside; α-D-Galactopyranoside, allyl; 1-O-Allyl-α-D-galactopyranose; Allyl α-D-galactose; Galactose, allyl α-D-galactopyranoside; Allyl galactoside (α-D-form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Allyl-α-D-Galactopyranoside is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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