Description

2-Acetamido-3,4,6-Tri-o-Acetyl-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranosyl Azide is a key, highly functionalized monosaccharide derivative used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of reactive groups—the azide and multiple acetyl-protected hydroxyls—which enable precise, multi-step chemical transformations. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, particularly for the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates, oligosaccharides, and novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology Research: A fundamental precursor for the chemical synthesis of complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycomimetics.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile building block in the development of glycosidase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other carbohydrate-based therapeutics.
• Click Chemistry Substrate: The azide functional group makes it an ideal partner for copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions, facilitating efficient bioconjugation and polymer modification.
• Glycopolymer Synthesis: Used to introduce sugar moieties into polymer backbones for creating functional materials with specific biological recognition properties.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of carbohydrate-based probes and labels for imaging and detection assays.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Enables the study of carbohydrate-protein interactions and metabolic labeling in biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetamido-3,4,6-Tri-o-Acetyl-2-Deoxy-β-D-Glucopyranosyl Azide
CAS No.	6205-69-2
Molecular Formula	C14H20N4O8
Molecular Weight	372.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetamido-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl azide; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl azide; 1-Azido-2-acetamido-1,2-dideoxy-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranose; β-D-Glucopyranosyl azide, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-; N-Acetyl-3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl azide; GlcNAc(Ac)3-β-N3; Azido-GlcNAc(Ac)3
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with research-grade standards. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to confirm identity, purity, and chemical structure. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.