Description

4-[(2S)-2α-[(S)-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)Hydroxymethyl]Tetrahydro-4α-Hydroxyfuran-3β-Yl]-1,2-Benzenediol is a complex polyphenolic compound with a unique stereochemical configuration, making it a valuable chiral intermediate and research chemical. Its structure, featuring multiple hydroxyl groups, is of significant interest for its potential bioactivity and role in synthetic pathways. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical developers focusing on advanced organic synthesis, natural product chemistry, and the development of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or probe in studies investigating antioxidant mechanisms, enzyme inhibition, and receptor binding due to its polyphenolic structure.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A critical intermediate for the laboratory synthesis or semi-synthesis of natural products and their analogues.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Studies: Employed in research to develop and test new chiral catalysts and synthetic methodologies.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control of related compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-[(2S)-2α-[(S)-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)Hydroxymethyl]Tetrahydro-4α-Hydroxyfuran-3β-Yl]-1,2-Benzenediol
CAS No.	65560-06-7
Molecular Formula	C17H18O7
Molecular Weight	334.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(2S,3S,4S)-2,3,4-Trihydroxy-5-[(S)-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)(hydroxy)methyl]tetrahydro-2H-pyran-6-one; 6-Deoxy-α-L-mannopyranosyl-(1→3)-L-catechin; Catechin-6-C-α-L-rhamnopyranoside; Procyanidin C1 trimer precursor; [2S-[2α,3β,4α[S*]]]-4-[2,3,4-Trihydroxy-5-[(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)hydroxymethyl]tetrahydro-2-furanyl]-1,2-benzenediol
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Quality Control

Our 4-[(2S)-2α-[(S)-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)Hydroxymethyl]Tetrahydro-4α-Hydroxyfuran-3β-Yl]-1,2-Benzenediol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific test results 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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended for optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% ee
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.