Description

α-D-Galactopyranose,2-Amino-2,6-Dideoxy-3-o-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized amino sugar derivative, a key building block in carbohydrate chemistry and glycobiology research. This compound is valued for its role as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and novel glycosidase inhibitors. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for developing advanced therapeutics and diagnostic tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel antibiotics, antiviral agents, and complex glycosylated drug molecules.
• Glycobiology Research: Used as a standard or precursor in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and the investigation of carbohydrate-protein interactions.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A fundamental building block for constructing oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycolipids for vaccine development and targeted drug delivery systems.
• Enzyme Inhibitor Development: Acts as a core structure for designing and synthesizing specific glycosidase inhibitors with potential therapeutic applications.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in assay development and as a probe to study cellular recognition processes and signaling pathways involving carbohydrates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, complex natural products and specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-D-Galactopyranose,2-Amino-2,6-Dideoxy-3-o-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	782429-00-9
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO5
Molecular Weight	193.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2,6-dideoxy-3-O-methyl-α-D-galactopyranose; 3-O-Methyl-2-amino-2,6-dideoxy-α-D-galactose; 2,6-Dideoxy-3-O-methyl-2-amino-α-D-galactopyranose; 3-O-Methyl-α-D-fucosamine; 2-Amino-2,6-dideoxy-3-O-methyl-D-galactose (α-form); (2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-2-Amino-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol; 3-O-Methyl-D-fucosamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-D-Galactopyranose,2-Amino-2,6-Dideoxy-3-o-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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