Description

Pentitol, 1,5-Anhydro-2-Butyl-2,4-Dideoxy- (9Ci) is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and a modified sugar alcohol of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a key chiral building block and intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for nucleoside analogs and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with specific stereochemical configurations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialty surfactants, ligands for catalysis, and other high-value, low-volume chemical products.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry research to study carbohydrate-protein interactions and develop new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential application in the development of novel polymers, resins, or functional materials derived from sugar chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentitol, 1,5-Anhydro-2-Butyl-2,4-Dideoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	558472-60-9
Molecular Formula	C9H18O3
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Anhydro-2-butyl-2,4-dideoxypentitol; 2-Butyl-1,5-anhydro-2,4-dideoxypentitol; 1,5-Anhydro-2-butyl-2,4-dideoxy-DL-threo-pentitol; 2-Butyl-1,5-anhydro-2,4-dideoxypentitol (9CI); Modified Sugar Alcohol Derivative; Butyl-dideoxy-anhydropentitol; Chiral Pentitol Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our high-purity Pentitol derivative is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and spectroscopic identification, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and specific impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
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.