Description

(6E)-6-Hydroxyiminohexane-1,2,3,4,5-Pentol is a high-purity chemical intermediate, also known as 6-oximino-D-glucitol, valued for its role as a versatile chiral building block in advanced synthesis. Its significance lies in its unique structure, which is crucial for the development of specialized pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and research compounds. This product is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create complex, optically active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals and catalysts.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic research due to its sugar-like structure.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of advanced, targeted pesticides and herbicides.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialty active ingredients for high-end skincare formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6E)-6-Hydroxyiminohexane-1,2,3,4,5-Pentol
CAS No.	608-81-1
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO6
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oximino-D-glucitol; 6-Oximinosorbitol; D-Glucitol, 6-oximino-; (6E)-6-(Hydroxyimino)hexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol; Sorbitol, 6-oximino-; NSC 401564; 1,2,3,4,5-Pentahydroxy-6-(hydroxyimino)hexane
EINECS	210-167-9

Quality Control

Our (6E)-6-Hydroxyiminohexane-1,2,3,4,5-Pentol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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