Description

1-O,2-O,3-O,5-o-Tetrakis(trimethylsilyl)-6-deoxy-α-L-galactofuranose is a high-purity, protected carbohydrate derivative essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the controlled synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel therapeutics, diagnostic agents, and materials science applications.

Application

• Glycochemistry Research: A key protected intermediate for the stepwise construction of complex L-galactose-containing oligosaccharides and glycans.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the synthesis of carbohydrate-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), prodrugs, and vaccine adjuvants.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Enables the preparation of well-defined glycopeptides, glycolipids, and neoglycoproteins for biological studies.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a precursor for labeled sugar analogs used in metabolic pathway tracing and imaging studies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer for creating specialized polymers with tailored surface properties or biocompatibility.
• Process Chemistry: Provides a stable, soluble intermediate for scalable synthesis in pilot and manufacturing settings.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-O,2-O,3-O,5-o-Tetrakis(trimethylsilyl)-6-deoxy-α-L-galactofuranose
CAS No.	56227-36-2
Molecular Formula	C22H52O5Si4
Molecular Weight	521.0 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Deoxy-α-L-galactofuranose 1,2,3,5-tetrakis-O-(trimethylsilyl) ether; 1,2,3,5-Tetra-O-trimethylsilyl-6-deoxy-α-L-galactofuranose; TMS-protected 6-deoxy-L-galactose; Per-O-trimethylsilylated 6-deoxy-L-galactofuranose; α-L-6-Deoxygalactofuranose tetrakis(trimethylsilyl) ether; Tetrakis-O-TMS-6-deoxy-α-L-galactofuranose; Protected L-Fucose analog
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Quality Control

Our 1-O,2-O,3-O,5-o-Tetrakis(trimethylsilyl)-6-deoxy-α-L-galactofuranose is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure compliance with research and development grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and assay 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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