Description

1-O,2-o-Isopropylidene-5-Deoxy-α-D-Glucofuranose is a high-purity, protected carbohydrate derivative that serves as a critical chiral building block and synthetic intermediate. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation in complex organic syntheses. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical industry for the development of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other fine chemicals, as well as in advanced academic research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and antiviral drugs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a protected sugar moiety for constructing complex natural products and bioactive molecules.
• Glycochemistry Research: Serves as a fundamental starting material for studying glycosylation reactions and carbohydrate chemistry.
• Process Development: Employed in route scouting and scale-up for the production of high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-O,2-o-Isopropylidene-5-Deoxy-α-D-Glucofuranose
CAS No.	7057-09-2
Molecular Formula	C9H16O5
Molecular Weight	204.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Deoxy-1,2-O-isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose; 1,2-O-Isopropylidene-5-deoxy-α-D-glucofuranose; 5-Deoxy-1,2-O-(1-methylethylidene)-α-D-glucofuranose; α-D-Glucofuranose, 5-deoxy-1,2-O-(1-methylethylidene)-; Isopropylidene-5-deoxyglucofuranose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-O,2-o-Isopropylidene-5-Deoxy-α-D-Glucofuranose is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions when necessary.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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