β-D-Galactose pentapivalate
β-D-Galactose pentapivalate (CAS: 108342-85-4) is a carbohydrate derivative with the molecular formula C31H52O11 and a molecular weight of 600.74 g/mol. This compound is utilised in chemical synthesis and carbohydrate chemistry research. Its specific applications often involve its role as a protected sugar in complex organic synthesis pathways, contributing to the development of novel carbohydrate-based molecules and glycoconjugates.

Protected Carbohydrate Synthesis
Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates, where the pivaloyl groups offer protection during multistep reactions.
Glycoscience Research
A valuable reagent for researchers investigating carbohydrate structures, functions, and their biological interactions in chemical biology studies.
Organic Synthesis
Employed in general organic synthesis to introduce specific galactose moieties or as a building block for novel molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 600.74 |
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| Empirical formula | C31H52O11 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 β-D-Galactose pentapivalate used for?
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β-D-Galactose pentapivalate is used in carbohydrate chemistry and organic synthesis, particularly as a protected sugar intermediate for constructing complex glycoconjugates and oligosaccharides.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for β-D-Galactose pentapivalate?
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The CAS number is 108342-85-4, and the molecular formula is C31H52O11.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies β-D-Galactose pentapivalate with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should β-D-Galactose pentapivalate be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at 2-8°C.
Is β-D-Galactose pentapivalate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that β-D-Galactose pentapivalate is a controlled substance.
How can I request a quote or sample for β-D-Galactose pentapivalate?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct email to request a quotation or a product sample.
How is β-D-Galactose pentapivalate typically shipped?
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As a fine chemical, it is packaged and exported according to international shipping regulations for laboratory reagents.
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