Description

Isopropyl β-D-Xylopyranoside is a specialized glycoside derivative, a key building block in carbohydrate chemistry and glycobiology research. Its primary value lies in its role as a protected xylose derivative, enabling the controlled synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutraceutical sectors, particularly for developing novel therapeutics, diagnostic tools, and functional food ingredients.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A crucial precursor for the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of xylose-containing glycoproteins, glycolipids, and proteoglycans.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of new drug candidates, including antiviral agents, anti-inflammatory drugs, and targeted cancer therapies.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor for studying the activity and mechanism of glycosyltransferases, glycosidases, and other carbohydrate-processing enzymes.
• Diagnostic Reagent Production: Employed in the manufacture of labeled probes and assay components for detecting specific carbohydrate structures or enzyme activities.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of biocompatible materials, hydrogels, and surface coatings with tailored biological properties.
• Standards and References: Provides a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in carbohydrate analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isopropyl β-D-Xylopyranoside
CAS No.	6743-64-2
Molecular Formula	C8H16O5
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Isopropyl β-D-xylopyranoside; Isopropyl β-D-xyloside; β-D-Xylopyranoside, isopropyl; 1-O-Isopropyl-β-D-xylopyranose; Isopropyl xyloside; IPX; 2-Propanol, 1-β-D-xylopyranosyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Isopropyl β-D-Xylopyranoside is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and specific tests for residual solvents and moisture. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity biochemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions or an inert atmosphere to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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