Description

Dambonitol CAS NO 523-94-4 is a naturally occurring cyclitol, a polyhydroxy cycloalkane derivative with significant biochemical relevance. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and reference standard in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and manufacturers of high-purity biochemicals for metabolic studies and synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and as a reference standard in analytical method development.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in metabolic pathway research, enzyme inhibition studies, and as a model compound for investigating cyclitol biochemistry.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient: Serves as a potential active component or precursor in the formulation of specialized dietary supplements.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for chemical biology projects and as a teaching tool for carbohydrate chemistry.
• Analytical Standard: Acts as a high-purity calibration standard for chromatographic (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic analysis in quality control laboratories.
• Cosmetic Science: Investigated for potential applications in skincare formulations due to its polyol structure and humectant properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dambonitol
CAS No.	523-94-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14O6
Molecular Weight	194.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Dambonitol; 1,4-Dideoxy-1,4-imino-D-arabinitol; 1,4-Dideoxy-1,4-imino-D-lyxitol; (1R,2R,3R,4R)-1,2,3,4-Cyclopentanetetrol; 1,4-Dideoxy-1,4-iminoarabinitol; Cyclitol derivative; Inositol analogue
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Quality Control

Our Dambonitol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification by IR spectroscopy and purity assay by HPLC, to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
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.