Description

α-D-Glucopyranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)- is a high-purity, complex oligosaccharide with the CAS number 512-72-1. This compound serves as a critical reference standard and intermediate for advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. It is essential for scientists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector requiring precise molecular tools for studying carbohydrate metabolism, glycobiology, and prebiotic formulations.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a high-purity reference standard for analytical method development and validation in carbohydrate analysis.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Acts as a key intermediate or starting material for the synthesis of novel glycoconjugates and complex carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
• Glycobiology Studies: Essential for investigating enzyme specificity, metabolic pathways, and the biological functions of complex oligosaccharides.
• Prebiotic & Nutraceutical Research: Studied for its potential application in the development of specialized prebiotic formulations aimed at modulating gut microbiota.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Employed in the production of diagnostic kits and assays that detect or quantify specific carbohydrate-related biomarkers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a crucial reagent for universities and corporate R&D departments focused on advanced carbohydrate chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	α-D-Glucopyranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-
CAS No.	512-72-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Stachyose; α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-α-D-glucopyranosyl β-D-fructofuranoside; Luotoese; Stachyose tetrahydrate; Manneotetrose; CAS 10094-58-3 (tetrahydrate); Ajugose
EINECS	208-172-2

Quality Control

Our α-D-Glucopyranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-o-α-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→6)- is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and prevent decomposition. For long-term storage, consider desiccated environments.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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