α-D-Mannose pentaacetate
Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate (CAS: 4163-65-9), with the molecular formula C16H22O11, is a valuable carbohydrate derivative. This compound serves as a key intermediate in complex organic synthesis, particularly in glycosylation reactions. Its utility is demonstrated in research for developing novel synthetic inhibitors of cell adhesion and investigating stereospecific synthetic pathways.
- IUPAC
- 1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-α-D-mannopyranose
- Synonyms
- 1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-α-D-mannopyranose

Glycosylation Reactions
Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate is employed in glycosylation processes, a fundamental technique in carbohydrate chemistry. This allows for the synthesis of complex glycoconjugates and oligosaccharides.
Synthesis of Inhibitors
This compound has been utilised in research for the synthesis of novel inhibitors targeting selectin-mediated cell adhesion. This application is crucial for understanding and developing treatments for inflammatory diseases.
Stereospecific Synthesis Studies
It has been used in studies investigating stereospecific entry into spiroketal glycosides. This involves advanced synthetic methodologies like alkylidenecarbene C-H insertion.
| Molecular weight | 390.34 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H22O11 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | α-D-Mannose pentaacetate was used for glycosylation in a study that assessed novel synthetic inhibitors of selectin-mediated cell adhesion. 1 It has also been used in a study to investigate stereospecific entry to spiroketal glycosides using alkylidenecarbene C-H insertion. 2 |
| 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 Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate used for?
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Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate is used in glycosylation reactions, the synthesis of novel inhibitors of selectin-mediated cell adhesion, and studies of stereospecific synthesis of spiroketal glycosides.
What is the CAS number and formula for Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate?
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The CAS number for Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate is 4163-65-9 and its empirical formula is C16H22O11.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate for research and laboratory use. The specific assay/grade is not provided as USP/BP/EP. Customers should consult the Certificate of Analysis for detailed specifications.
How is Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and a suitable respirator filter (type N95 or P1). It should be stored at -20°C. The product is classified under WGK Germany 3.
Is Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate is a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate?
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To request a sample or quote for Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
How is Alpha-D-Mannose pentaacetate packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Packaging and shipping are handled according to international regulations to ensure safe and compliant delivery worldwide.
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