Description

2-Deoxy-D-Arabino-Hexonic Acid, Calcium Salt is a specialized biochemical derivative of deoxyhexonic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates, nucleosides, and other bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for advanced R&D and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel antiviral agents, antibiotics, and other therapeutic compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or reference standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in the formulation of specialized dietary supplements.
• Cosmetic Science: Explored for use in advanced skincare formulations targeting specific biological pathways.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of reagents for clinical diagnostics and analytical kits.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Deoxy-D-Arabino-Hexonic Acid, Calcium Salt
CAS No.	74516-89-5
Molecular Formula	C6H10O6Ca
Molecular Weight	218.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium 2-Deoxy-D-arabino-hexonate; 2-Deoxy-D-Gluconic Acid, Calcium Salt; D-arabino-2-Deoxyhexonic Acid, Calcium Salt; Calcium (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxy-6-oxohexanoate; 2-Deoxy-D-Galactonic Acid, Calcium Salt (related isomer); 2-Deoxycalcium D-gluconate; 2-Deoxy-D-arabino-Hexonic Acid Calcium Salt Hydrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Deoxy-D-Arabino-Hexonic Acid, Calcium Salt is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or cGMP guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

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 in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Microbial Limits	Contact for details

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