Description

1,6-Dichlorosucrose is a key chlorinated derivative of sucrose, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its role as a versatile precursor for the development of high-intensity sweeteners and other fine chemicals. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, food additive, and specialty chemical sectors for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Key Intermediate for Sucralose Synthesis: A vital precursor in the multi-step production process of the high-intensity sweetener sucralose.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in medicinal chemistry as a building block for developing novel glycosidase inhibitors or prodrugs.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized starting material for synthesizing other chlorinated carbohydrate analogs and fine chemicals.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in research to study enzyme-substrate interactions, particularly with glycosyltransferases and hydrolases.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for creating modified sugar-based compounds with altered taste profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Dichlorosucrose
CAS No.	61854-83-9
Molecular Formula	C12H20Cl2O9
Molecular Weight	379.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Dichloro-1,6-dideoxy-β-D-fructofuranosyl-4-chloro-4-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranoside; 4,1',6'-Trichloro-4,1',6'-trideoxygalactosucrose (partial); Sucrose 1,6-dichloride; 1,6-Dichloro-1,6-dideoxysucrose; TGS (Trichlorogalactosucrose) intermediate; 4-Chloro-4-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranosyl-1,6-dichloro-1,6-dideoxy-β-D-fructofuranoside
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Quality Control

Our 1,6-Dichlorosucrose is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider holding under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.