Description

Ethyl 2,3,5,6-Tetrakis-o-(Trimethylsilyl)Hexofuranoside is a highly functionalized, silyl-protected carbohydrate derivative that serves as a critical advanced synthetic intermediate in organic and medicinal chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile, protected scaffold for the stereoselective construction of complex molecules, particularly nucleosides and other bioactive compounds. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity building blocks for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs and antiviral/anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides that mimic natural sugar-based structures.
• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology: Serves as a protected glycosyl donor or acceptor for the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for creating chiral ligands, catalysts, and specialty materials requiring specific sugar backbones.
• Process Chemistry: Employed in route development and scale-up for the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry and carbohydrate chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,3,5,6-Tetrakis-o-(Trimethylsilyl)Hexofuranoside
CAS No.	55493-81-7
Molecular Formula	C20H48O6Si4
Molecular Weight	509.0 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,3,5,6-Tetra-O-(trimethylsilyl)-D-hexofuranoside; Ethyl 2,3,5,6-Tetra-O-trimethylsilylhexofuranoside; 1-Ethoxy-2,3,5,6-tetra-O-trimethylsilyl-D-hexofuranose; TMS-protected ethyl hexofuranoside; Ethyl tetra-O-TMS-hexofuranoside; Ethyl per-O-trimethylsilylhexofuranoside; Ethyl 2,3,5,6-tetrakis(trimethylsilyloxy)hexofuranoside
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,3,5,6-Tetrakis-o-(Trimethylsilyl)Hexofuranoside is produced under strict quality management to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for demanding synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical development, and we can accommodate custom purity specifications upon request.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when opening the container for use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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