Description

Methyl 4-Azido-2-O,3-o-Bis(Methylsulfonyl)-4-Deoxy-α-D-Xylopyranoside is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its unique functional groups, including the azide and bis-methylsulfonyl moieties, which make it a versatile building block for click chemistry and nucleophilic substitution reactions. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel glycoconjugates, nucleoside analogs, and complex bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of modified nucleosides, antiviral agents, and other bioactive carbohydrate-based compounds.
• Glycochemistry Research: Used as a key building block for constructing complex oligosaccharides, glycoconjugates, and glycomimetics for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Click Chemistry Substrate: The azide functional group enables efficient copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions for bioconjugation and polymer functionalization.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the development of activity-based probes and metabolic labeling agents to study glycosylation pathways and enzyme functions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the development of novel, sugar-based pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Used to synthesize functionalized polymers and hydrogels with tailored biological or physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Azido-2-O,3-o-Bis(Methylsulfonyl)-4-Deoxy-α-D-Xylopyranoside
CAS No.	6160-92-5
Molecular Formula	C9H15N3O8S2
Molecular Weight	357.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Azido-2,3-di-O-methylsulfonyl-4-deoxy-α-D-xylopyranoside; 4-Azido-4-deoxy-2,3-di-O-(methylsulfonyl)-α-D-xylopyranoside methyl glycoside; Methyl 4-azido-2,3-di-O-(methylsulfonyl)-4-deoxy-α-D-xylopyranoside; 4-Deoxy-4-azido-2,3-di-O-methylsulfonyl-α-D-xylopyranoside methyl glycoside; 6160-92-5; α-D-Xylopyranoside, methyl 4-azido-2,3-bis-O-(methylsulfonyl)-4-deoxy-
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Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 4-Azido-2-O,3-o-Bis(Methylsulfonyl)-4-Deoxy-α-D-Xylopyranoside is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or production requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent decomposition. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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