1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate
1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate (CAS: 19879-84-6), with the molecular formula C14H20O9S and a molecular weight of 364.37 g/mol, is a carbohydrate derivative. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research applications within carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology. Its acetylated structure offers specific reactivity for further derivatisation in complex organic synthesis pathways.
- IUPAC
- 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-β-D-glucopyranose
- Synonyms
- 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-β-D-glucopyranose

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a building block in the synthesis of more complex carbohydrate structures or glycoconjugates. Its protected hydroxyl groups allow for selective reactions at the anomeric position.
Research in Carbohydrate Chemistry
Serves as a valuable reagent for studies involving glycosylation reactions, enzyme inhibition, or the development of novel carbohydrate-based materials.
Chemical Biology Studies
Can be employed in biochemical assays or for the development of probes to investigate biological pathways involving carbohydrates.
| Molecular weight | 364.37 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H20O9S |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +5.8°, c = 2.2 in chloroform |
| Melting point | 115-117 °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-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate used for?
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1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate is used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology research. It serves as a building block for creating more complex carbohydrate structures and glycoconjugates.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate?
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The CAS number for 1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate is 19879-84-6, and its molecular formula is C14H20O9S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. The substance has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard potential.
How is 1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging and compliance with international shipping regulations for compounds like 1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry to request a sample or a quotation for 1-Thio-β-D-glucose tetraacetate.
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