Description

3-Azidopropyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranoside is a key synthetic intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry and bioconjugation. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates and glycoclusters. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic sectors for applications in drug discovery, vaccine development, and the creation of targeted probes.

Application

• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: A crucial precursor for the preparation of neoglycoconjugates, glycopeptides, and glycolipids via click chemistry or other conjugation strategies.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development of carbohydrate-based drugs, prodrugs, and targeted therapeutic agents.
• Diagnostic Probe Development: Enables the labeling of biomolecules (e.g., proteins, antibodies) with galactose moieties for imaging, biosensing, and diagnostic assays.
• Vaccine Adjuvant & Carrier Design: Serves as a component in the synthesis of carbohydrate antigens and immunostimulatory conjugates for vaccine research.
• Material Science & Surface Modification: Facilitates the glycosylation of surfaces, nanoparticles, and polymers to create bioactive materials.
• Chemical Biology Tools: Employed in the study of carbohydrate-protein interactions, lectin binding, and cell signaling pathways.
• Enzyme Substrate & Inhibitor Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating substrates or inhibitors for glycosidases and glycosyltransferases.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Azidopropyl 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranoside
CAS No.	819053-49-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₂₉N₃O₁₀
Molecular Weight	459.45 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Azidopropyl β-D-galactopyranoside tetraacetate; 1-((3-Azidopropoxy)methyl)-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranose; β-D-Galactopyranoside, 3-azidopropyl 2,3,4,6-tetraacetate; Ac₄GalβProN₃; Tetraacetylated azidopropyl galactoside; Galactose tetraacetate azidopropyl glycoside; Azidopropyl tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranoside
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and development. Quality is verified through analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). For long-term storage, consider storing under inert atmosphere at lower temperatures (e.g., -20°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥95%
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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