3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-glucal
3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-glucal, identified by CAS number 151797-32-9, is a complex carbohydrate derivative. With a molecular weight of 468.61 g/mol, this compound is primarily utilised in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly within the fields of carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology. Its specific structure lends itself to advanced research applications requiring precise molecular building blocks.
- Synonyms
- C26H32O6Si

Glycosylation Reactions
This silyl-protected glucal derivative serves as a versatile glycosyl donor in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. Its activated double bond allows for stereoselective glycosylation under various reaction conditions.
Carbohydrate Synthesis Intermediate
It acts as a key intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of modified carbohydrates and related natural products. The protecting groups enable selective functionalisation at other positions of the carbohydrate core.
Chemical Biology Research
Used in the development of carbohydrate-based probes and tools for investigating biological processes, such as cell recognition and signalling pathways. Its unique structure can be incorporated into biomolecules for studying their function.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
As a functionalised glycal, it can be employed in the synthesis pathways of certain pharmaceutical agents where a carbohydrate moiety is essential for biological activity or drug delivery.
| Molecular weight | 468.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C26H32O6Si |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.456(lit.) |
| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
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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 3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-glucal used for?
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This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry, specifically for the construction of complex carbohydrates, oligosaccharides, and glycoconjugates in carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology research.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 151797-32-9. The empirical formula is C26H32O6Si, with a molecular weight of 468.61 g/mol.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity will be detailed on the Certificate of Analysis provided with the product. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-glucal be handled?
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Handle this compound with appropriate laboratory precautions. It has a flash point greater than 113 °C (235.4 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to waters. Ensure adequate ventilation and wear suitable personal protective equipment.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions securely packs and ships fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary transport regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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