1,2-O-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-xylopentodialdo-1,4-furanose dimer
1,2-O-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-xylopentodialdo-1,4-furanose dimer (CAS 15356-27-1, C11H16O5) is a complex carbohydrate derivative with a molecular weight of 228.24 g/mol. This compound is primarily utilised in carbohydrate chemistry and chemical synthesis as a building block. Its defined stereochemistry and protected functional groups make it valuable for creating more intricate molecular structures in research and development settings.
- Synonyms
- 15356-27-1C11H16O5

Carbohydrate Synthesis
Serves as a protected intermediate in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and nucleoside analogues. Its structure allows for regioselective modifications and chain extensions.
Organic Chemistry Research
Employed as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis to introduce specific stereochemical configurations into target molecules.
Chemical Biology Studies
Can be used in the development of modified sugars for probing biological pathways or as components in glycoconjugates.
| Molecular weight | 228.24 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C11H16O5 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +32.5°, c = 2 in chloroform |
| Melting point | 187-191 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, 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.
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-O-Cyclohexylidene-α-D-xylopentodialdo-1,4-furanose dimer used for?
+
This compound is primarily used in carbohydrate chemistry, chemical synthesis, and chemical biology research as a protected building block for constructing more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for this chemical?
+
The CAS number is 15356-27-1, and the empirical formula is C11H16O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product at a minimum purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
+
Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a P1 (EN143) or N95 (US) respirator filter, should be used. The substance has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
+
Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical for laboratory and research purposes and exports it globally, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote?
+
Please contact our sales team through the website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for this product.
▶ Related products

1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)piperazine
C11H15FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)biguanide hydrochloride
Chemical Synthesis

1-(2-Fluorophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
C10H9FO2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine
C10H13FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine monohydrochloride
C10H13FN2 · HCl
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)-1H-benzotriazole
C11H7N3O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)piperazine
C9H12N2O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione
Chemical Synthesis
▶ Explore more

3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis