Description

Betaine α-D-Glucofuranuronate is a specialized organic compound formed from betaine and glucuronic acid. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced chemical synthesis and life science research. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutraceutical sectors for its potential bioactive and stabilizing properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and prodrugs, particularly those requiring targeted delivery or enhanced solubility.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations: Acts as a potential skin-conditioning agent and humectant in high-performance serums, moisturizers, and anti-aging products.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a key reagent or standard in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and glycobiology research.
• Nutraceutical Development: Explored as a functional ingredient in dietary supplements for its potential role in cellular protection and detoxification pathways.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a building block for creating complex molecules with specific chiral and ionic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Betaine α-D-Glucofuranuronate
CAS No.	94108-60-8
Molecular Formula	C11H19NO9
Molecular Weight	309.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Betaine D-glucofuranosiduronic acid; Betaine glucuronate; (Carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium inner salt with α-D-glucofuranuronic acid; Glycine betaine α-D-glucofuranuronate; Trimethylglycine α-D-glucofuranuronate; O-α-D-Glucofuranuronosyl-(1→?)-N,N,N-trimethylglycine; Betaine glucofuranosiduronate
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Quality Control

Our Betaine α-D-Glucofuranuronate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and high-purity standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
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.