3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose
3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose (CAS: 14049-03-7, Formula: C6H11FO5) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 182.15 g/mol. It serves as a valuable biochemical reagent, particularly as an enzyme substrate. This compound is recognised for its role in enzymatic studies, especially those involving reductases and aldolase reductases. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this fine chemical for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 3-Deoxy-3-fluoro-D-glucose
- Synonyms
- 3-Deoxy-3-fluoro-D-glucose

Enzyme Substrate
3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose functions as a substrate in enzymatic assays. It is particularly relevant for studying enzymes such as aldolase reductase and other reductase enzymes involved in metabolic pathways.
Biochemical Research
This fluorinated glucose analogue is utilized in biochemical research to investigate enzyme kinetics and mechanisms. Its structure allows for specific interactions with enzyme active sites, aiding in the understanding of enzyme function.
Inhibitor Studies
As a substrate analogue, 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose may also be employed in studies to investigate enzyme inhibition. It can help researchers understand how different molecules interact with and affect enzyme activity.
| Molecular weight | 182.15 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H11FO5 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 115-117 °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 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose used for?
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3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose (CAS: 14049-03-7) is primarily used as a biochemical reagent, functioning as an enzyme substrate in research. It is relevant for studies involving aldolase reductase and other reductase enzymes, as well as in general biochemical research to understand enzyme kinetics and mechanisms.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose?
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The CAS number for 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose is 14049-03-7, and its chemical formula is C6H11FO5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request; we do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store at 2-8°C. The compound is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
Is 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose (CAS: 14049-03-7) is a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose?
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To request a sample or quote for 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through our official website or designated contact channels.
Is 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. 3-Fluoro-3-deoxy-D-glucose is available for international export, subject to relevant regulations.
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