Description

Pentaric Acid, 2,3-Anhydro-4-Deoxy- (9Ci) is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and a key chiral building block in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its utility in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive compounds. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications such as nucleoside synthesis and glycosidase inhibitor research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and antiviral/anticancer drug candidates.
• Glycosidase Inhibitor Research: Used as a core scaffold or precursor in the development of enzyme inhibitors for metabolic disease research.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Acts as a versatile starting material for the preparation of more complex, deoxygenated sugars and their derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of novel, biologically active compounds with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry programs to explore structure-activity relationships.
• Fine Chemical Production: Applied in the custom synthesis of high-value, specialty chemicals for various technological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentaric Acid, 2,3-Anhydro-4-Deoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	847805-78-1
Molecular Formula	C5H8O5
Molecular Weight	148.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Anhydro-4-deoxy-DL-pentaric acid; 4-Deoxy-2,3-anhydropentaric acid; 2,3-Anhydro-4-deoxypentaric acid; (2R,3S)-2,3-Anhydro-4-deoxypentaric acid; DL-2,3-Anhydro-4-deoxypentaric acid; Anhydropentaric acid derivative; 847805-78-1 (CAS Registry)
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Quality Control

Our Pentaric Acid, 2,3-Anhydro-4-Deoxy- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and assay is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Assay	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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