Description

Threo-2-Pentulose, 3,4-Anhydro-1,5-Dideoxy-3-C-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized anhydro sugar derivative with a unique, modified pentulose structure. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and novel material science. The product is supplied under the CAS registry number 53689-00-2.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly nucleoside analogs and carbohydrate-based drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of advanced, stereospecific herbicides, insecticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a fundamental building block in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new synthetic methodologies and reaction pathways.
• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing modified sugars and glycomimetics for biological studies and diagnostic applications.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for creating specialty polymers, resins, or surfactants with tailored properties derived from its sugar backbone.

Basic Information

Product Name	Threo-2-Pentulose, 3,4-Anhydro-1,5-Dideoxy-3-C-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	53689-00-2
Molecular Formula	C6H10O3
Molecular Weight	130.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Anhydro-1,5-dideoxy-3-C-methyl-threo-2-pentulose; 1,5-Dideoxy-3-C-methyl-3,4-anhydro-threo-2-pentulose; 3-C-Methyl-3,4-anhydro-1,5-dideoxy-threo-2-pentulose; Modified Pentulose Derivative; Anhydro Sugar Intermediate; Chiral Pentulose Synthon
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Quality Control

Every batch of Threo-2-Pentulose, 3,4-Anhydro-1,5-Dideoxy-3-C-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for your critical research and development projects. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), chiral purity, and impurity profile is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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