Description

Hexonic Acid, 3,6-Diamino-2,3,4,6-Tetradeoxy- is a specialized amino sugar derivative with significant potential as a key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel bioactive molecules and advanced materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of novel antibiotics, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Glycochemistry & Glycobiology: Acts as a precursor for modified sugars and carbohydrate analogs used in biochemical studies and drug discovery.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex chiral molecules and specialty chemicals.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Useful for creating labeled probes, linkers, or modified biomolecules for diagnostic and research applications.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier for creating functional polymers with specific biological or chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexonic Acid, 3,6-Diamino-2,3,4,6-Tetradeoxy-
CAS No.	76822-22-5
Molecular Formula	C6H14N2O4
Molecular Weight	178.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Diamino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxyhexonic acid; 3,6-Diamino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxy-D-*erythro*-hexonic acid; D-*erythro*-3,6-Diamino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxyhexonic acid; Kasugamine; Kasugamine acid; 3,6-Diamino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxyhexonate; Amino sugar acid derivative; 76822-22-5
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and other critical parameters are available upon request. We adhere to a quality management system to ensure reliability for your research and development processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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