Description

6-o-α-D-Glucopyranosyl-α-D-Fructofuranose is a specialized disaccharide derivative, also known as a glucosyl-fructose isomer. This compound is valued for its role as a high-purity intermediate and reference standard in advanced biochemical research and synthesis. It is primarily required by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents, diagnostic reagents, and specialty sweeteners.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel glycosylated drug candidates and prodrugs.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical reference standard and substrate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for use in formulating advanced functional foods and specialty sweetening systems.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Employed in the production of high-specificity assay kits and biosensors.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a chiral building block for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates.
• Cosmetic Ingredient: Explored for use in advanced skincare formulations for its potential moisturizing properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6-o-α-D-Glucopyranosyl-α-D-Fructofuranose
CAS No.	58166-27-1
Molecular Formula	C12H22O11
Molecular Weight	342.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6-O-α-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-fructose; α-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1→6)-α-D-fructofuranose; 6-O-α-D-Glucosyl-D-fructose; 1,6-Glucosylfructose; Isomaltulose isomer; Palatinose analog; 6-Glucosylfructose; 6-O-(α-D-Glucopyranosyl)-D-fructose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-o-α-D-Glucopyranosyl-α-D-Fructofuranose is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available 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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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