Description

D-Chiro-Inositol, o-.Alpha.-D-Galactopyranosyl-(16)-o-.Alpha.-D-Galactopyranosyl-(12)-4-o-Methyl- CAS NO 88167-26-4 is a specialized, high-purity glycosylated derivative of D-chiro-inositol, a key inositol isomer. This compound is valued for its role as a sophisticated biochemical intermediate and research standard in metabolic and glycobiology studies. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced life science sectors for developing targeted therapeutic agents and high-value reference materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting metabolic disorders, including insulin resistance and PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome).
• Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplement Formulation: Serves as a key active ingredient or a premium-grade reference standard for high-end metabolic health supplements.
• Biochemical Research & Development: Acts as a critical substrate or standard in enzymatic studies, glycosylation pathway analysis, and signal transduction research.
• Reference Standard for Analytical Laboratories: Provides a high-purity compound for method development, validation, and quality control testing in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques.
• Glycobiology Studies: Utilized in research exploring the structure and function of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Chiro-Inositol, o-.Alpha.-D-Galactopyranosyl-(16)-o-.Alpha.-D-Galactopyranosyl-(12)-4-o-Methyl-
CAS No.	88167-26-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	4-O-Methyl-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→2)-1D-1-O-(α-D-galactopyranosyl)-chiro-inositol; D-Chiro-Inositol galactoside derivative; α-D-Gal-(1→6)-α-D-Gal-(1→2)-4-OMe-D-chiro-Inositol; 1D-1-O-(α-D-Galactopyranosyl)-4-O-methyl-chiro-inositol 2-O-α-D-galactopyranoside; 4-O-Methyl-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→2)-1D-chiro-inositol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our D-Chiro-Inositol derivative is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

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.

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.