Description

Methyl2,3,4-Tri-o-Benzyl-B-L-Fucopyranoside is a sophisticated, protected monosaccharide derivative that serves as a critical chiral building block in synthetic organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in enabling the precise construction of complex carbohydrate structures and glycoconjugates, which are essential for advanced research and development. This high-purity intermediate is particularly vital for pharmaceutical chemists and biochemists working in drug discovery, particularly for the synthesis of novel glycosidase inhibitors, vaccine components, and other bioactive molecules targeting carbohydrate-mediated biological processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex glycomimetics and carbohydrate-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a protected fucose donor in the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycolipids for biological studies.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in creating labeled carbohydrate probes and standards for assays detecting specific glycosylation patterns.
• Enzyme Inhibitor Synthesis: Serves as a core structure for developing potent and selective glycosidase inhibitors with therapeutic potential.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Utilized to prepare cell-permeable metabolic precursors for studying fucosylation pathways in living systems.
• Material Science: A precursor for synthesizing specialized carbohydrate-based polymers and surface coatings with specific biorecognition properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl2,3,4-Tri-o-Benzyl-B-L-Fucopyranoside
CAS No.	74841-88-6
Molecular Formula	C28H32O6
Molecular Weight	464.55 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,3,4-Tri-O-benzyl-β-L-fucopyranoside; Methyl β-L-Fucopyranoside 2,3,4-Tribenzyl Ether; 1-O-Methyl-2,3,4-tri-O-benzyl-β-L-fucopyranose; β-L-Fucopyranoside, methyl 2,3,4-tris-O-(phenylmethyl)-; Methyl 2,3,4-Tri-O-benzylfucoside; Tribenzyl methyl fucoside; L-Fucose derivative, methyl tribenzyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl2,3,4-Tri-o-Benzyl-B-L-Fucopyranoside is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are suitable for demanding research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing batch-specific data from techniques including HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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