Description

Virenose CAS NO 69351-79-7 is a specialized monosaccharide derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique stereochemistry and functional groups make it a valuable chiral precursor for developing novel therapeutic agents and bioactive compounds. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors seeking to innovate in drug discovery and complex carbohydrate chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral building block for the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Glycobiology Research: Used in the study of carbohydrate-protein interactions, enzyme mechanisms, and the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides for biochemical assays.
• Prodrug Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of prodrugs to enhance the bioavailability and targeting of therapeutic molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Utilized in the development of labeled compounds and molecular probes for diagnostic imaging and detection kits.

Basic Information

Product Name	Virenose
CAS No.	69351-79-7
Molecular Formula	C6H12O5
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Deoxy-3-C-methyl-D-gulose; 6-Deoxy-3-C-methylgulose; D-Virenose; (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxy-3-methylhexanal; 3-C-Methyl-6-deoxy-D-gulose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Virenose is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry guidelines for research and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
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.