(4R,5S,6R)-4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-6-(benzyloxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
(4R,5S,6R)-4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-6-(benzyloxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one (CAS 72605-77-7) is a complex carbohydrate derivative with a molecular weight of 432.51. This compound features multiple benzyloxy protecting groups, suggesting its utility as a protected intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis. It is particularly relevant in carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology research, where precise structural modifications are essential for developing new molecules and understanding biological processes.
- Synonyms
- (4R,5S,6R)-4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-6-(benzyloxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one72605-77-7C27H28O5

Carbohydrate Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a protected building block in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates, enabling controlled regioselective and stereoselective modifications.
Chemical Biology Research Tool
Utilised in the synthesis of modified carbohydrates for studying glycosylation, carbohydrate-protein interactions, and developing novel therapeutic agents.
Organic Synthesis
Employed as a versatile intermediate in the construction of complex organic molecules where precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation are required.
| Molecular weight | 432.51 |
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| Empirical formula | C27H28O5 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 83-88 °C |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Risk statements (R) | 53 |
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 (4R,5S,6R)-4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-6-(benzyloxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one used for?
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(4R,5S,6R)-4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-6-(benzyloxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology, for the construction of complex molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 72605-77-7, and the empirical formula is C27H28O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (4R,5S,6R)-4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-6-(benzyloxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one with a minimum purity of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should this chemical be handled and stored?
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This compound has a water hazard class of 3 (WGK Germany). It should be stored at refrigerated temperatures between 2-8°C. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment.
Is this product available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team via the website to request a sample or obtain a quotation for (4R,5S,6R)-4,5-Bis(benzyloxy)-6-(benzyloxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one.
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