Description

1,2-Dideoxy-D-Ribose is a specialized carbohydrate derivative and a key building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the preparation of nucleoside analogs and other bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of antiviral agents, anticancer drugs, and other therapeutic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of modified nucleosides and nucleotide analogs for antiviral and anticancer drug discovery.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate carbohydrate metabolism and related pathways.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a chiral starting material for the construction of complex natural products and fine chemicals.
• Glycobiology Studies: Employed in research focused on carbohydrate-protein interactions and the development of glycomimetics.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Potential use in the formulation of reagents for diagnostic assays targeting specific enzymatic activities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dideoxy-D-Ribose
CAS No.	91547-59-0
Molecular Formula	C5H10O3
Molecular Weight	118.13 g/mol
Synonyms	D-1,2-Dideoxyribose; 1,2-Dideoxy-D-erythro-pentose; 2,3,5-Trihydroxypentanal; 1,2-Dideoxy-D-ribofuranose; D-1,2-Dideoxyribofuranose; 1,2-Dideoxy-D-ribo-pentose; 1,2-Dideoxy-D-ribopyranose
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dideoxy-D-Ribose is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory and quality 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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