Description

Mercury, Bis(1-Thio-.Beta.-D-Glucopyranose 2,3,4,6-Tetraacetato-S)- is a specialized organomercury compound derived from a peracetylated thioglucose ligand. This compound is significant for its role as a key intermediate or reagent in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of carbohydrate-based pharmaceuticals and biochemical probes. It is primarily required by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in organometallic chemistry and medicinal chemistry projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, especially those targeting carbohydrate-mediated biological processes.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a specialized reagent in studying mercury-thiol interactions and metal-binding properties of sugar derivatives.
• Catalysis Development: Acts as a precursor or model compound for developing new organometallic catalysts with potential applications in asymmetric synthesis.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and verification in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the creation of novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or functional materials with specific molecular recognition properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mercury, Bis(1-Thio-.Beta.-D-Glucopyranose 2,3,4,6-Tetraacetato-S)-
CAS No.	64697-77-4
Molecular Formula	C28H36HgO18S2
Molecular Weight	869.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-β-D-glucopyranosato)mercury; Mercury bis(2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-β-D-glucopyranoside); (2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-β-D-glucopyranosato)mercury dimer; Acetylated thioglucose mercury complex; Mercury(II) peracetylthioglucoside; Hg(SGluAc)2; Organomercury sugar complex
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Quality Control

Our production of this high-purity organometallic adheres to strict quality protocols under controlled environments. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis (CHNS/Hg) to verify composition. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical parameters to ensure consistency and reliability for your research and development 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 compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon for long-term stability. Keep away from strong acids/bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Mercury Content	22.5 - 23.5 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %

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