1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol
1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol (CAS 40617-60-5) is a valuable carbohydrate derivative with the molecular formula C12H20O6. This protected form of D-chiro-inositol is a key intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry and organic synthesis. Its specific acetal protection allows for selective reactions, making it instrumental in the construction of complex molecules. It is widely employed in research and development settings for novel compound synthesis.
- Synonyms
- 40617-60-5
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a protected building block in complex organic synthesis, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry. The isopropylidene protecting groups enable selective functionalization of the D-chiro-inositol core.
Carbohydrate Derivative Research
Used in academic and industrial research for developing new carbohydrate-based molecules and understanding their biological roles. Its well-defined structure makes it suitable for structure-activity relationship studies.
Chemical Biology Studies
Applied in chemical biology for the synthesis of probes or modified carbohydrates to investigate biological pathways and interactions. Facilitates the creation of tools for glycobiology research.
| Molecular weight | 260.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H20O6 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +4°, c = 1.2 in ethanol |
| Melting point | 153-156 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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.
What is 1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol used for?
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This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, especially within carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology research, for constructing more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol?
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The CAS number is 40617-60-5, and the molecular formula is C12H20O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol with a purity of 98% assay. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-D-chiro-inositol?
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