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1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galacto-hexadialdo-1,5-pyranose

CAS 4933-77-1C12H18O6Chemical Synthesis

1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galacto-hexadialdo-1,5-pyranose (CAS 4933-77-1) is a unique carbohydrate derivative with the molecular formula C12H18O6. It serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology. Its specific stereochemistry and protected functional groups make it suitable for complex molecule construction. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, this compound is supplied for research and development purposes.

Synonyms
5-pyranose4933-77-1C12H18O6
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1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galacto-hexadialdo-1,5-pyranose (C12H18O6) — chemical structure, CAS 4933-77-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Carbohydrate ChemistryCarbohydrate DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Carbohydrate Synthesis Intermediate

This compound is a protected form of galactose, commonly employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and modified sugar structures. Its isopropylidene groups offer protection, facilitating selective reactions at other positions.

Chemical Biology Research

It can be utilised in the development of carbohydrate-based probes or modified glycans for studying biological processes. Its specific structure allows for incorporation into more complex biomolecules for biochemical investigations.

Organic Synthesis Building Block

As a versatile chiral building block, it finds application in the stereoselective synthesis of natural products and other complex organic molecules. The defined stereocentres are crucial for constructing intricate molecular architectures.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight258.27
Empirical formulaC12H18O6
Assay≥90% (GC)
Optical activity[α]/D -76.0±3.0°, c = 0.1 in chloroform
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
4933-77-1
Beilstein registry
1319105
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galacto-hexadialdo-1,5-pyranose used for?

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This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in carbohydrate synthesis, a building block in organic synthesis, and in chemical biology research.

What is the CAS number and formula for this product?

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The CAS number is 4933-77-1 and the molecular formula is C12H18O6.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a minimum assay of 90% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should 1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galacto-hexadialdo-1,5-pyranose be handled?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, due to its chemical nature. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling information. It has a WGK Germany classification of 3.

How is this chemical shipped and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally and ensures appropriate packaging and documentation for international shipment.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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