Description

Phenylethylb-D-Thiogalactopyranoside is a specialized thioglycoside derivative used as a critical reagent in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound is valued for its role as a synthetic intermediate and a potential glycosidase inhibitor, enabling advanced studies in enzymology and glycobiology. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on developing novel therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly for glycosidase enzymes.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a key chiral building block or intermediate in the synthesis of complex carbohydrate-based drug candidates.
• Glycobiology Studies: Used to investigate carbohydrate-protein interactions and cellular signaling pathways.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Employed in the design and production of diagnostic assays and probes.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental research in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Incorporated into the manufacturing process of high-value, specialized chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenylethylb-D-Thiogalactopyranoside
CAS No.	800376-82-3
Molecular Formula	C14H20O5S
Molecular Weight	300.37 g/mol
Synonyms	PETG; 2-Phenylethyl 1-thio-β-D-galactopyranoside; β-D-Galactopyranoside, 2-phenylethyl 1-thio-; 1-Thio-2-phenylethyl-β-D-galactopyranoside; Phenylethyl thiogalactoside; 2-Phenylethylthiogalactoside; Phenyl ethyl thiogalactopyranoside
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenylethylb-D-Thiogalactopyranoside is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.