Description

Conduritol B Epoxide is a specialized, high-purity chemical intermediate belonging to the class of cyclitol derivatives. This compound is valued for its unique stereochemistry and reactive epoxide functionality, making it a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of enzyme inhibitors, glycosidase research, and complex carbohydrate chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of biologically active molecules, including potential glycosidase inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly for investigating the mechanisms of glycosidases and related enzymes.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Serves as a versatile precursor for the synthesis of complex, stereodefined sugars, cyclitols, and their analogs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and development of activity-based probes (ABPs) for labeling and studying enzyme families.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized in asymmetric synthesis and medicinal chemistry programs to introduce specific stereocenters and functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Conduritol B Epoxide
CAS No.	6090-95-5
Molecular Formula	C6H8O4
Molecular Weight	144.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Anhydro-myo-inositol; (-)-Conduritol B Epoxide; (1R,2R,3S,4R,5S,6S)-3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxy-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; Conduritol B monoepoxide; myo-Inositol 1,2-anhydro; 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane-3,4,5,6-tetrol, (1R,2R,3S,4R,5S,6S)-
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Quality Control

Our Conduritol B Epoxide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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