Description

Lyxo-Hexonic Acid, 3-Amino-2,3,6-Trideoxy-, γ-Lactone (9Ci) is a specialized amino sugar derivative and γ-lactone, serving as a high-value chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation. It is primarily utilized in the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates, complex carbohydrate analogs, and bioactive natural product derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antibiotics, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Glycochemistry Research: Used in the study and synthesis of complex carbohydrates, glycoconjugates, and glycomimetics for drug discovery.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Serves as a functional handle for creating labeled probes, diagnostic agents, and targeted drug delivery systems.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A valuable scaffold for constructing structurally complex natural products and their derivatives for biological evaluation.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Employed in the development of enzyme inhibitors and molecular tools to study biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lyxo-Hexonic Acid, 3-Amino-2,3,6-Trideoxy-, γ-Lactone (9Ci)
CAS No.	761362-01-0
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO4
Molecular Weight	161.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-L-lyxo-hexonic acid, γ-lactone; 3-Amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-L-lyxo-hexonolactone; L-lyxo-3-Amino-2,3,6-trideoxyhexono-1,4-lactone; (3S,4R,5R)-3-Amino-4,5-dihydroxyoxan-2-one; Amino-deoxyhexonolactone; CAS 761362-01-0
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Quality Control

Our Lyxo-Hexonic Acid, 3-Amino-2,3,6-Trideoxy-, γ-Lactone (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and pharmaceutical development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and other critical parameters.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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