Description

[(2S,3R,4E,8E)-2-[[(2R)-2-Hydroxyhexadecanoyl]Amino]-3-Hydroxy-9-Methyl-4,8-Octadecadienyl]β-D-Glucopyranoside CAS NO 88642-46-0 is a complex, high-purity glycosphingolipid derivative, a key structural component in advanced biochemical research and development. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis and study of bioactive molecules, particularly in the field of cell membrane biology and signaling. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors who require precise, high-quality intermediates for drug discovery, diagnostic development, and fundamental biochemical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting cellular receptors and signaling pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies of glycosphingolipid metabolism, cell membrane structure, and lipid raft dynamics.
• Diagnostic Development: Employed in the formulation of diagnostic assays and kits that require specific lipid antigens or probes.
• Glycobiology Studies: A vital tool for investigating carbohydrate-protein interactions, enzyme mechanisms, and the biological functions of complex lipids.
• Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR in quality control laboratories.
• Cosmeceutical R&D: Investigated for potential applications in advanced skincare formulations targeting skin barrier function and cellular communication.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(2S,3R,4E,8E)-2-[[(2R)-2-Hydroxyhexadecanoyl]Amino]-3-Hydroxy-9-Methyl-4,8-Octadecadienyl]β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	88642-46-0
Molecular Formula	C₄₁H₇₅NO₉
Molecular Weight	726.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxyhexadecanoyl-Glucosphingosine; β-D-Glucopyranoside, (2S,3R,4E,8E)-2-[[(2R)-2-hydroxyhexadecanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxy-9-methyl-4,8-octadecadien-1-yl; Glucosylceramide analog; Glycosphingolipid intermediate; Synthetic Glucocerebroside; N-[(1S,2R,3E,7E)-1-[(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)methyl]-2-hydroxy-7-methyl-3,7-heptadecadien-1-yl]-2-hydroxyhexadecanamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [(2S,3R,4E,8E)-2-[[(2R)-2-Hydroxyhexadecanoyl]Amino]-3-Hydroxy-9-Methyl-4,8-Octadecadienyl]β-D-Glucopyranoside is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization using techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client or regulatory 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccant or inert atmosphere conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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