Description

β-D-Glucopyranose 6-[(9Z,12Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoate] is a specific glycolipid derivative where a linoleic acid moiety is esterified to the 6-position of a glucose molecule. This compound is of significant interest as a biocompatible, non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier derived from renewable carbohydrate and fatty acid sources. It is primarily utilized in advanced pharmaceutical formulations, cosmetic emulsions, and specialized biochemical research where mild, biodegradable surface-active properties are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Excipient: Used as a solubilizer, emulsifier, or penetration enhancer in topical and transdermal drug delivery systems.
• Cosmetic Ingredient: Serves as a key component in high-end creams, lotions, and serums for its emulsifying and skin-conditioning properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or intermediate in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving lipases or glycosyltransferases.
• Nutraceutical Formulations: Can be used to improve the bioavailability of fat-soluble vitamins and bioactive compounds in supplement products.
• Specialty Surfactant: Applied in niche industrial applications requiring a biodegradable, sugar-based surfactant with specific hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB).
• Model Compound: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying the behavior of sugar esters and their interactions in complex matrices.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-D-Glucopyranose 6-[(9Z,12Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoate]
CAS No.	68780-14-3
Molecular Formula	C24H42O8
Molecular Weight	458.59 g/mol
Synonyms	6-O-Linoleoyl-D-glucose; D-Glucose 6-linoleate; Glucose 6-monooleate (linoleic acid isomer); 6-O-[(9Z,12Z)-Octadeca-9,12-dienoyl]-D-glucopyranose; β-D-Glucopyranose, 6-[(9Z,12Z)-9,12-octadecadienoate]; Sugar ester S-1670 (related class); D-Glucose linoleic acid ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our β-D-Glucopyranose 6-[(9Z,12Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoate] is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents are provided and can be tailored to meet specific pharmaceutical or cosmetic grade requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere after each use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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