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6-Azido-6-deoxy-1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galactopyranose

CAS 4711-00-6C12H19N3O5Chemical Synthesis

6-Azido-6-deoxy-1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galactopyranose (CAS 4711-00-6) is a carbohydrate azide derivative with the molecular formula C12H19N3O5 and a molecular weight of 285.30 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly within carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology. Its azido group facilitates click chemistry reactions and other conjugation strategies for modifying biomolecules and creating complex molecular architectures.

Synonyms
4711-00-6
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6-Azido-6-deoxy-1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galactopyranose (C12H19N3O5) — chemical structure, CAS 4711-00-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Carbohydrate AzidesCarbohydrate ChemistryCarbohydrate DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Carbohydrate Synthesis

This compound is a key intermediate in the synthesis of modified carbohydrates. The azido group allows for further functionalization through reactions like Staudinger ligation or copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC).

Bioconjugation Chemistry

Utilised in chemical biology for labelling and modifying biological molecules. Its azide functionality is ideal for bioorthogonal click chemistry, enabling selective conjugation to alkyne-modified biomolecules.

Organic Synthesis

Serves as a versatile synthon in general organic synthesis, offering a protected galactose core with a reactive azide handle for diverse chemical transformations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight285.30
Empirical formulaC12H19N3O5
Assay≥96% (HPLC)
Optical activity[α]/D -92.0±3.0°, c = 1 in ethyl acetate
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H341Suspected of causing genetic defects

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22-36/37/38-68
Safety statements (S)26-36/37

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
4711-00-6
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 6-Azido-6-deoxy-1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galactopyranose used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a building block in carbohydrate synthesis and bioconjugation chemistry, owing to its azido functional group which is amenable to click chemistry reactions.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this product?

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The CAS number is 4711-00-6 and the molecular formula is C12H19N3O5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥96% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia standards.

How should 6-Azido-6-deoxy-1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galactopyranose be handled safely?

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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. It is also suspected of causing genetic defects. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

Is this chemical suitable for export or international shipping?

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How can I request a sample or a quote?

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