Description

β-D-Glucose-1-C-D Pentaacetate is a high-purity, chemically modified monosaccharide derivative where all five hydroxyl groups are acetylated, and the carbon-1 position is specifically labeled. This compound serves as a critical chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and biochemical research. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries requiring precise, high-quality carbohydrate derivatives for process development and analytical standards.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex glycosides, nucleoside analogs, and other bioactive molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a stable, protected glucose derivative in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and as a precursor for labeled compounds.
• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology: Serves as a fundamental building block for the chemical and chemoenzymatic synthesis of oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Analytical Standard: Employed as a high-purity reference standard in HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR for method development and quality control of carbohydrate-based products.
• Agrochemical Development: Utilized in the research and synthesis of novel, sugar-based active ingredients and adjuvants.
• Material Science: A precursor for creating specialized polymers and surfactants with tailored properties derived from renewable resources.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-D-Glucose-1-C-D Pentaacetate
CAS No.	73485-90-2
Molecular Formula	C16H22O11
Molecular Weight	390.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranose; β-D-Glucopyranose, 1,2,3,4,6-pentaacetate; Pentaacetyl-β-D-glucose; β-D-Glucose pentaacetate; Acetic acid 1,2,3,4,6-pentaacetyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl ester; 1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-β-D-glucose; β-D-Glucopyranose pentaacetate; Penta-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranose
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Quality Control

Our β-D-Glucose-1-C-D Pentaacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and specific tests for residual solvents and moisture. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment to ensure compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	128 - 132 °C
Specific Rotation [α]²⁰D	-18.0° to -22.0° (c=1 in CHCl₃)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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