Description

D-Glucitol Pentakis(Bromoacetate) is a high-purity, multi-functional chemical intermediate derived from sorbitol, featuring five reactive bromoacetate groups. This compound is valued for its ability to act as a versatile cross-linking agent and a key building block in the synthesis of complex, functionalized polymers and dendrimers. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, advanced material science, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel drug delivery systems, hydrogels, and high-performance resins.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of prodrugs, targeted drug conjugates, and biocompatible polymer-drug complexes.
• Polymer Cross-Linking Agent: Used to create stable, three-dimensional network polymers, hydrogels, and resins with tailored mechanical and swelling properties.
• Dendrimer & Macromolecule Synthesis: Acts as a multi-arm core for constructing star-shaped polymers and complex dendritic architectures.
• Surface Modification & Functionalization: Employed to introduce reactive bromoacetate groups onto surfaces, particles, or other polymers for further conjugation.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized as a linker for attaching peptides, proteins, or other biomolecules to carriers or solid supports.
• Material Science Research: A key reagent in R&D for developing new functional materials with specific chemical reactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Glucitol Pentakis(Bromoacetate)
CAS No.	94248-56-3
Molecular Formula	C16H21Br5O11
Molecular Weight	773.76 g/mol
Synonyms	Sorbitol Pentakis(Bromoacetate); 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexanepentol, 1,2,3,4,5-pentakis-O-(bromoacetyl)-, (1S,2R,3R,4R,5R)-; Pentabromoacetyl Sorbitol; D-Sorbitol Pentabromoacetate; Bromoacetylated Sorbitol; Sorbitol Pentabromoacetate Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of D-Glucitol Pentakis(Bromoacetate) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Comprehensive testing includes identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and product integrity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.