D-Glucoheptose

CAS 62475-58-5C7H14O7Biochemicals & Reagents

D-Glucoheptose (CAS 62475-58-5, C7H14O7) is a seven-carbon monosaccharide. As a highly purified chemical, it is suitable for various research and biochemical applications. Its specific stereochemistry and structural properties make it a valuable compound in carbohydrate chemistry and related scientific investigations, serving as a building block or analytical standard in complex biochemical pathways. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent to research institutions and chemical laboratories worldwide.

IUPAC: D-Glycero-D-gulo-heptose

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D-Glucoheptose (C7H14O7) — chemical structure, CAS 62475-58-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Biochemicals and ReagentsCarbohydratesCarbohydrates A to ZCarbohydrates GMonosaccharide

01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

D-Glucoheptose serves as a key reagent in biochemical studies, particularly those investigating carbohydrate metabolism and enzyme activity. Its defined structure facilitates research into cellular processes and metabolic pathways.

Carbohydrate Chemistry

This compound is utilised in the synthesis and analysis of complex carbohydrates. Researchers employ D-Glucoheptose as a building block for creating novel oligosaccharides or as a reference standard in analytical techniques.

Analytical Standard

In analytical chemistry, D-Glucoheptose can function as a high-purity standard for calibrating instruments and validating methods, especially in chromatography and mass spectrometry involving sugar analysis.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	210.18
Empirical formula	C7H14O7
Assay	≥99%

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, 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

62475-58-5

MDL number

MFCD00006968

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-Glucoheptose used for?

D-Glucoheptose is primarily used in biochemical research and carbohydrate chemistry, serving as a reagent, building block, or analytical standard in studies related to carbohydrate metabolism and synthesis.

What are the CAS number and formula for D-Glucoheptose?

The CAS number for D-Glucoheptose is 62475-58-5, and its empirical formula is C7H14O7.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-Glucoheptose with an assay of ≥99%. This is a high-purity grade suitable for laboratory and research applications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.

How should D-Glucoheptose be handled safely?

When handling D-Glucoheptose, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.

How is D-Glucoheptose packed, shipped, and exported?

D-Glucoheptose is carefully packed to ensure product integrity during transit. We offer global export services, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs regulations for chemical products.

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

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