Description

β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid is a key biochemical intermediate and reference standard derived from glucuronic acid. This compound is essential for research and development in pharmaceutical synthesis and metabolic studies, where precise chemical structure and purity are critical. It is primarily utilized by biochemists, pharmaceutical R&D teams, and manufacturers of diagnostic reagents and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of glucuronide prodrugs and targeted therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a crucial substrate or standard in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving glucuronosyltransferases.
• Metabolite Analysis: Employed as a reference compound in analytical methods (HPLC, LC-MS) for drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) studies.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A component in the production of kits for clinical diagnostics and biomarker detection.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Acts as a building block for the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Actives: Investigated for use in advanced skincare formulations targeting skin barrier function.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid
CAS No.	60092-34-4
Molecular Formula	C6H10O7
Molecular Weight	194.14 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid, β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid; Glucuronic Acid β-D-Glucopyranoside; Glucopyranuronic Acid; β-Glucuronide (base form); Uridine Diphosphate Glucuronic Acid (UDP-GA) related compound; (2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2-carboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our β-D-Glucopyranosiduronic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification (IR, NMR), purity assay (HPLC), and control of related substances and residual solvents, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and pharmaceutical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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) and must be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
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.