6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal
6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal (CAS 58871-05-9), a carbohydrate derivative with the molecular formula C13H14O5 and a molecular weight of 250.25 g/mol, is a valuable compound in organic synthesis. It serves as a key intermediate, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry and the construction of complex glycoconjugates. Its chemical structure facilitates diverse synthetic transformations, making it a useful reagent for researchers in chemical biology and advanced chemical synthesis.

Synthetic Intermediate in Carbohydrate Chemistry
6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal is employed as a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. Its reactive functionalities allow for controlled modifications and coupling reactions.
Reagent in Chemical Synthesis
This compound is utilised in various organic synthesis pathways, particularly where the introduction of a modified glycal unit is required. It enables the formation of glycosidic bonds and other complex structures.
Tool in Chemical Biology Research
Researchers in chemical biology may use 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal for synthesizing probes or modified biomolecules to investigate biological processes and interactions at the molecular level.
| Molecular weight | 250.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H14O5 |
| Melting point | 106-111 °C(lit.) |
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 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal used for?
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6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal is primarily used as a synthetic intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry and general organic synthesis. It is also valuable in chemical biology research for creating complex glycoconjugates and modified biomolecules.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal?
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The CAS number for 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal is 58871-05-9, and its molecular formula is C13H14O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal for research purposes. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade. Please refer to the product's Certificate of Analysis for specific purity and assay information.
How should 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal be handled safely?
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6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal is classified under Water Hazard Class 3 (WGK 3) in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, avoiding release into the environment. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and safety precautions.
How is 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal packed and shipped?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures that 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal is packaged securely and in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemical exports. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal?
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To request a sample or a quote for 6-O-Benzoyl-D-glucal, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales department directly with your inquiry, referencing the product CAS number 58871-05-9.
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