1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside
1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside (CAS: 20379-59-3, C6H11N3O5, MW: 205.17 g/mol) is a carbohydrate derivative featuring an azide functional group. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and chemical biology. Its structure makes it particularly useful in conjugation chemistry, facilitating the introduction of azido groups for further functionalisation via click chemistry reactions.

Organic Synthesis
Utilised as a versatile intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. The azide moiety can be readily transformed into other functional groups or participate in cycloaddition reactions.
Chemical Biology and Bioconjugation
Serves as a key reagent in bioconjugation strategies, enabling the labelling or modification of biomolecules. It is instrumental in 'click chemistry' applications for attaching molecules to proteins, nucleic acids, or carbohydrates.
Carbohydrate Chemistry Research
A specialized reagent for researchers exploring carbohydrate modifications and the synthesis of novel glyco-conjugates. Its defined stereochemistry is crucial for biological applications.
| Molecular weight | 205.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H11N3O5 |
| Melting point | 60-65 °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-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside used for?
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1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside is used as a building block in organic synthesis, chemical biology, and bioconjugation, particularly in 'click chemistry' applications for modifying biomolecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside?
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The CAS number is 20379-59-3 and the empirical formula is C6H11N3O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should 1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3.
Is this chemical suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents. We can arrange for the packed and shipped export of this compound.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team through the website to request a sample or a quotation for 1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside.
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