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D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal

CAS 3650-65-5C8H16O5S2Chemical Synthesis

D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal (CAS 3650-65-5), with the molecular formula C8H16O5S2 and a molecular weight of 256.34, is a protected form of glucose. This derivative is primarily employed in carbohydrate chemistry and organic synthesis as a building block or intermediate. Its structure allows for selective reactions at other positions of the glucose molecule, making it valuable in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and related compounds.

IUPAC
2-D-Glucosyl-1,3-dithiolane
Synonyms
2-D-Glucosyl-1,3-dithiolane
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D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal (C8H16O5S2) — chemical structure, CAS 3650-65-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Carbohydrate ChemistryCarbohydrate DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Carbohydrate Synthesis Intermediate

Used as a protected form of D-glucose in multi-step syntheses of complex carbohydrates, oligosaccharides, and glycoconjugates. The ethylenedithioacetal group protects the anomeric centre and adjacent hydroxyl groups, allowing for regioselective modifications elsewhere on the sugar ring.

Organic Synthesis Building Block

Serves as a versatile building block in organic chemistry for the construction of various chiral molecules. Its defined stereochemistry and functional group handles make it suitable for asymmetric synthesis and the development of novel organic compounds.

Chemical Biology Research

Applied in chemical biology to synthesise modified sugars for studying biological processes, enzyme mechanisms, or developing carbohydrate-based therapeutics. It can be incorporated into probes or analogues of natural carbohydrates.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight256.34
Empirical formulaC8H16O5S2
Assay97%
Optical activity[α]20/D −18.47, c = 10% in DMSO
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point144-149 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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
3650-65-5
MDL number
MFCD00051981
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-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal used for?

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D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal (CAS 3650-65-5) is primarily used as an intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry and organic synthesis. It serves as a protected form of D-glucose, enabling regioselective modifications and the synthesis of complex carbohydrate structures and other chiral molecules.

What is the CAS number and formula for D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal?

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The CAS number for D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal is 3650-65-5, and its empirical formula is C8H16O5S2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal be handled and stored?

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D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter may be necessary. It should be stored at a temperature of 2-8°C.

Is D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal (CAS 3650-65-5) is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How are chemicals like D-Glucose, ethylenedithioacetal packed and exported by TSS?

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