Description

4-o-Succinyl Diginose is a specialized carbohydrate derivative, a succinylated form of the rare sugar diginose. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and research sectors. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers developing novel glycosylated compounds, antibiotics, and other fine chemicals where precise sugar modification is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of advanced antibiotic candidates and other glycosylated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Glycochemistry Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying sugar conjugation, protecting group strategies, and enzymatic transformations.
• Bioconjugation: Serves as a linker or modifier for attaching carbohydrate motifs to proteins, peptides, or other biomolecules in drug delivery system development.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex natural products and specialty chemicals requiring specific sugar functionalities.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for the identification and quantification of related compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-o-Succinyl Diginose
CAS No.	86402-44-0
Molecular Formula	C12H18O9
Molecular Weight	306.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Diginose 4-O-succinate; 4-O-(3-Carboxypropanoyl)diginose; Succinic acid diginose ester; 6-Deoxy-4-O-succinyl-3-C-methyl-2-O-methyl-L-mannose; 4-O-Succinyl-2,6-dideoxy-3-C-methyl-L-arabino-hexose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-o-Succinyl Diginose is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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