Description

(+/-)-2-Azido-2-Desoxy-3-o-Hexadecylglycerol CAS NO 92999-82-1 is a specialized synthetic lipid derivative, featuring an azido functional group and a long hexadecyl chain. This compound is a valuable chemical building block for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of complex lipid analogs and functionalized biomolecules. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel lipid-based drug candidates, including antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Click Chemistry Reagent: The azido group enables efficient, high-yield conjugation reactions (e.g., CuAAC) for bioconjugation and polymer functionalization.
• Lipidomics Research: Used as a standard or probe molecule in metabolic pathway studies and lipid membrane research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for developing new surfactants, adjuvants, or active ingredients with specific biological activity.
• Materials Science: Employed in the design of functionalized lipids for creating advanced delivery systems, coatings, or self-assembling nanomaterials.
• Glycolipid Mimic Synthesis: A crucial starting material for constructing synthetic analogs of complex natural glycolipids for immunological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+/-)-2-Azido-2-Desoxy-3-o-Hexadecylglycerol
CAS No.	92999-82-1
Molecular Formula	C19H39N3O2
Molecular Weight	341.54 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Azido-2-deoxy-3-O-hexadecylglycerol; 1-Hexadecyloxy-3-azido-2-propanol; 3-Azido-1-hexadecyloxy-2-propanol; rac-2-Azido-2-deoxy-3-O-hexadecylglycerol; (±)-2-Azido-2-deoxy-3-O-hexadecylglycerol; 2-Azido-1-(hexadecyloxy)propan-3-ol; Glyceryl 1-hexadecyl ether 2-azido derivative
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Quality Control

Our (+/-)-2-Azido-2-Desoxy-3-o-Hexadecylglycerol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your research and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to the light-sensitive nature of the azido group, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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