1,2-O-Isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose
1,2-O-Isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose (CAS 18549-40-1), with the molecular formula C9H16O6 and a molecular weight of 220.22 g/mol, is a valuable carbohydrate derivative. It is frequently employed as a protected form of glucose in complex organic synthesis. Its specific structure makes it a useful building block in carbohydrate chemistry and the development of novel chemical entities.
- IUPAC
- Monoacetone glucose
- Synonyms
- Monoacetone glucose
Synthetic Intermediate in Carbohydrate Chemistry
This compound serves as a versatile intermediate for the synthesis of various complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. Its isopropylidene protecting group allows for regioselective reactions at other positions of the glucose moiety.
Building Block for Chemical Synthesis
It is utilized in organic synthesis to introduce a protected glucose unit into larger molecules. This is particularly relevant in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and biologically active compounds.
Research in Chemical Biology
Researchers employ 1,2-O-Isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose in studies involving modified sugars and their interactions with biological systems. This aids in understanding complex biological pathways.
| Molecular weight | 220.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H16O6 |
| Assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| 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-O-Isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose used for?
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It is primarily used as a synthetic intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry and organic synthesis, serving as a protected form of glucose for building complex molecules and in chemical biology research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 18549-40-1 and the molecular formula is C9H16O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2-O-Isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose with an assay of ≥98% (TLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1,2-O-Isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose be handled and stored?
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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. Store at -20°C. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3.
How is 1,2-O-Isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose packed and shipped?
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This chemical is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1,2-O-Isopropylidene-α-D-glucofuranose?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your requirements.
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