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5-O-Carbomethoxy-1,2-O-isopropylidene-D-xylofuranose

CAS 5432-33-7C10H16O7Biochemicals & Reagents

5-O-Carbomethoxy-1,2-O-isopropylidene-D-xylofuranose (CAS: 5432-33-7) is a vital carbohydrate derivative with the molecular formula C10H16O7. This compound serves as a crucial building block and intermediate in various biochemical research and synthetic organic chemistry applications. Its specific structural features make it valuable for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry and the development of novel compounds.

Synonyms
5-O-(Methoxycarbonyl)-1,2-O-isopropylidene-D-xylofuranose
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5-O-Carbomethoxy-1,2-O-isopropylidene-D-xylofuranose (C10H16O7) — chemical structure, CAS 5432-33-7; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Biochemicals and ReagentsCarbohydratesCarbohydrates A to ZCarbohydrates A-CMonosaccharide
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This xylofuranose derivative functions as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its protected hydroxyl groups and carbomethoxy ester allow for selective chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex carbohydrate structures.

Biochemical Research

As a specialised carbohydrate, it is employed in biochemical studies investigating enzymatic pathways, glycosylation processes, and the synthesis of modified nucleosides or oligosaccharides. Researchers utilise its unique structure for probing biological mechanisms.

Glycosylation Studies

The compound can be used in research focused on glycosylation reactions. Its defined stereochemistry and functional groups make it suitable for developing and optimising methods for forming glycosidic bonds, essential in glycobiology.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight248.23
Empirical formulaC10H16O7
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5432-33-7
MDL number
MFCD00015881
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 5-O-Carbomethoxy-1,2-O-isopropylidene-D-xylofuranose used for?

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This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research in biochemistry and glycosylation studies.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula?

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The CAS number is 5432-33-7 and the molecular formula is C10H16O7.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. Please refer to the product specifications for lot-specific purity or contact us for detailed assay information. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 5-O-Carbomethoxy-1,2-O-isopropylidene-D-xylofuranose be handled?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at -20°C. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling and hazard information.

Is this compound a hazardous substance?

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According to GHS classifications, this compound is considered hazardous. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet for full details.

How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?

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How can I request a sample or quote?

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