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1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-allofuranose

CAS 2595-05-3C12H20O6Chemical Synthesis

1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-allofuranose (CAS 2595-05-3) is a protected carbohydrate derivative with the molecular formula C12H20O6. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within carbohydrate chemistry. Its protected nature allows for selective manipulation of other functional groups, making it a key building block for complex molecular architectures in research and development.

Synonyms
2595-05-3, C12H20O6
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1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-allofuranose (C12H20O6) — chemical structure, CAS 2595-05-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Carbohydrate ChemistryCarbohydrate DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a protected sugar moiety in multi-step syntheses, enabling regioselective functionalisation of carbohydrates. It is a key precursor for more complex carbohydrate structures.

Carbohydrate Chemistry Research

Serves as a model compound or starting material for investigating novel reactions and methodologies in carbohydrate chemistry. Its unique stereochemistry can be exploited in asymmetric synthesis.

Chemical Biology Studies

Can be employed in the synthesis of carbohydrate-based probes or analogues for studying biological processes. Its structure can be modified to investigate carbohydrate-protein interactions or enzyme mechanisms.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight260.28
Empirical formulaC12H20O6
Assay98%
Optical activity[α]25/D +36°, c = 1 in chloroform
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point73-76 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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
2595-05-3
MDL number
MFCD00135634
PubChem substance
24857855
Beilstein registry
1345413
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 1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-allofuranose used for?

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This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, especially within carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology for creating complex carbohydrate structures and investigating related biological processes.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this product?

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The CAS number is 2595-05-3, and the empirical formula is C12H20O6.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 98%. It is suitable for research and chemical synthesis purposes. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-allofuranose be handled safely?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Avoid contact and inhalation.

What are the storage conditions for this chemical?

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The chemical should be stored under refrigeration at 2-8°C to maintain its stability and quality.

How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?

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How can I request a quote or sample?

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