Description

Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-1-Thio-α-D-Mannopyranoside is a key thioglycoside building block extensively used in synthetic carbohydrate chemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile glycosyl donor in the stereoselective synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic sectors developing novel therapeutics, vaccines, and biological probes.

Application

• Glycosylation Reagent: Acts as a crucial mannosyl donor in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycans.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and production of carbohydrate-based drugs, including antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Building block for creating glycoproteins, glycolipids, and neoglycoconjugates for biological studies.
• Diagnostic Probe Development: Serves as a precursor for labeled carbohydrates used in imaging and diagnostic assays.
• Enzyme Substrate Studies: Utilized in biochemical research to study glycosidase and glycosyltransferase enzymes.
• Material Science: Intermediate for synthesizing functionalized polymers and surfaces with carbohydrate motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-1-Thio-α-D-Mannopyranoside
CAS No.	64550-71-6
Molecular Formula	C15H22O9S
Molecular Weight	378.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 1-Thio-α-D-mannopyranoside Tetraacetate; 1-Thio-α-D-mannopyranoside, Methyl, Tetraacetate; Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-α-D-mannopyranoside; 1-Thio-α-D-mannopyranoside, Methyl, 2,3,4,6-Tetraacetate; Methyl 1-Thio-α-D-mannoside Tetraacetate; α-D-Mannopyranoside, Methyl 1-Thio-, 2,3,4,6-Tetraacetate; Thiomethyl Mannoside Tetraacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-o-Acetyl-1-Thio-α-D-Mannopyranoside is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation measurement, to ensure high chemical purity and correct stereochemical configuration. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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