Description

.Beta.-D-Glucofuranoside, Phenyl is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and a phenyl glycoside of glucose. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and reference standard in synthetic organic chemistry and biochemical research. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for developing novel therapeutic agents and studying enzymatic processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of glycosidase inhibitors and other bioactive molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a substrate or reference standard for studying glycosidase enzyme activity and specificity.
• Glycochemistry: Serves as a building block for the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential precursor for the development of aroma chemicals due to its phenyl moiety.
• Academic Research: Employed in studies related to carbohydrate metabolism and glycosidic bond formation/cleavage.

Basic Information

Product Name	.Beta.-D-Glucofuranoside, Phenyl
CAS No.	6092-22-4
Molecular Formula	C12H16O6
Molecular Weight	256.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenyl β-D-Glucofuranoside; Phenyl β-D-Glucofuranoside; β-D-Glucofuranoside, phenyl; Phenyl-D-glucofuranoside; NSC 401122; Phenyl β-D-glucofuranoside; 1-O-Phenyl-β-D-glucofuranose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our .Beta.-D-Glucofuranoside, Phenyl is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), optical rotation, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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