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D-Glucal

CAS 13265-84-4C6H10O4Chemical Synthesis

D-Glucal (CAS: 13265-84-4), with the molecular formula C6H10O4 and a molecular weight of 146.14 g/mol, is a key carbohydrate derivative. It is recognised as an essential building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for the construction of oligosaccharides. This compound finds utility in both solution-phase and solid-phase methodologies, contributing to advancements in carbohydrate chemistry and related biological studies. TSS supplies D-Glucal with an assay of 96%.

IUPAC
1,5-Anhydro-2-deoxy-D-arabino-hex-1-enitol
Synonyms
1,5-Anhydro-2-deoxy-D-arabino-hex-1-enitol
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D-Glucal (C6H10O4) — chemical structure, CAS 13265-84-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Carbohydrate ChemistryCarbohydrate DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Oligosaccharide Synthesis

D-Glucal serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex oligosaccharides. Its structure facilitates its use in both solution-phase and solid-phase synthetic strategies, enabling the creation of diverse carbohydrate chains for research purposes.

Carbohydrate Chemistry Research

As a versatile carbohydrate derivative, D-Glucal is widely employed in academic and industrial research laboratories. It aids in exploring novel synthetic routes and developing new carbohydrate-based molecules with potential biological activities.

Chemical Biology Studies

The compound's utility extends to chemical biology, where it can be incorporated into studies investigating carbohydrate-protein interactions or used in the synthesis of biologically relevant glycoconjugates.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight146.14
Empirical formulaC6H10O4
Assay96%
Optical activity[α]21/D −7°, c = 1.9 in H2O
Storage temperature2-8°C
Impurities tested<1% methyl alcohol
ApplicationImportant building block for both solution- and solid-phase synthesis of oligosaccharides.1
Melting point58-60 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
13265-84-4
MDL number
MFCD09039277
PubChem substance
24870132
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 D-Glucal primarily used for?

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D-Glucal is primarily used as an important building block for the synthesis of oligosaccharides, applicable in both solution-phase and solid-phase methodologies.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for D-Glucal?

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The CAS number for D-Glucal is 13265-84-4, and its molecular formula is C6H10O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-Glucal with a minimum assay of 96%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial standards.

What are the safety considerations when handling D-Glucal?

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D-Glucal is classified as a warning substance. It may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive information.

How is D-Glucal typically shipped and exported?

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D-Glucal is stored at 2-8°C and is carefully packaged for safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals globally to meet the needs of researchers and manufacturers worldwide.

How can I request a sample or obtain a quote for D-Glucal?

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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for D-Glucal, please contact our sales team through the website or by direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.

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