Description

2-Amino-2-Deoxyarabinose is a specialized amino sugar derivative, a key building block in carbohydrate chemistry and glycobiology research. This compound is valued for its role as a chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides, nucleoside analogs, and biologically active glycoconjugates. It serves as a critical raw material for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors, enabling the development of novel therapeutics and advanced biomaterials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor for the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and antiviral/antibacterial agents.
• Glycobiology Research: Essential building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides and studying carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Used in the preparation of glycopeptides, glycolipids, and other bioactive molecules for drug discovery.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for the manufacture of specialty chemicals and catalysts.
• Biomaterial Development: Incorporated into polymers and hydrogels to create bioactive scaffolds for tissue engineering.
• Diagnostic Reagent Formulation: Utilized in the development of enzymatic assays and diagnostic kits.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-2-Deoxyarabinose
CAS No.	5840-75-5
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO4
Molecular Weight	149.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-arabinose; D-Arabinose, 2-amino-2-deoxy-; 2-Aminoarabinose; 2-Deoxy-2-aminoarabinose; Arabinosamine; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-arabinopyranose; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-lyxose (stereoisomer reference); Amino sugar ARA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-2-Deoxyarabinose is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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