Description

6-Deoxy-3-o-Methyl-D-Allose is a specialized monosaccharide derivative, a methylated deoxy sugar of significant interest in synthetic organic chemistry and biochemical research. Its unique structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates, nucleosides, and other bioactive molecules. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors who require precise and reliable intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for carbohydrate-based drugs and nucleoside analogs.
• Glycochemistry Research: Used as a building block for the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides, glycoconjugates, and glycomimetics to study biological recognition processes.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of labeled sugars or metabolic inhibitors for studying enzymatic pathways and cellular processes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and for exploring new reactions in carbohydrate chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Deoxy-3-o-Methyl-D-Allose
CAS No.	7045-53-6
Molecular Formula	C7H14O5
Molecular Weight	178.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-O-Methyl-6-deoxy-D-allose; D-Allose, 6-deoxy-3-O-methyl-; 6-Deoxy-3-O-methyl-D-allose; 3-O-Methyl-6-deoxyallose; 6-Deoxy-3-O-methylallose; (2R,3R,4R,5R)-2,4,5-Trihydroxy-3-methoxyhexanal; 3-Methoxy-6-deoxy-D-allose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Deoxy-3-o-Methyl-D-Allose is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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