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DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer

CAS 23147-59-3C6H12O6Chemical Synthesis

DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer (CAS: 23147-59-3), with the molecular formula C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.16 g/mol, is a carbohydrate derivative. This compound functions as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology. It is a key intermediate for constructing more complex molecules and is utilized in research and development settings requiring precise chemical structures.

IUPAC
3,6-Dihydroxy-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dimethanol
Synonyms
3,6-Dihydroxy-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dimethanol
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DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer (C6H12O6) — chemical structure, CAS 23147-59-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AldehydesBuilding BlocksC1 to C6Carbohydrate ChemistryCarbohydrate DerivativesCarbonyl CompoundsChemical BiologyChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules. Its defined structure makes it suitable for multi-step synthesis pathways in academic and industrial research.

Carbohydrate Chemistry Research

This compound is employed in the study and manipulation of carbohydrates. It aids in understanding carbohydrate structures and developing novel carbohydrate-based compounds with potential applications in various scientific fields.

Chemical Biology Studies

DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer is utilized in chemical biology research to investigate biological processes at a molecular level. Its role as a precursor allows for the creation of labelled or modified molecules for probing biological systems.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight180.16
Empirical formulaC6H12O6
Assay≥97.0% (T)
Storage temperature2-8°C
Impurities tested≤1% Free acid~1% water
Melting point136-140 °C
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
23147-59-3
MDL number
MFCD00070528
Beilstein registry
635844
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 DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer primarily used for?

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DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology research.

What is the CAS number and formula for DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer?

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The CAS number for DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer is 23147-59-3 and its molecular formula is C6H12O6.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer with an assay of ≥97.0% (T). This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer be handled and stored?

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DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer should be stored at 2-8°C. When handling, use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, as it carries a WGK Germany of 3.

Is DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer subject to any special controls?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer is a controlled substance.

How can I request a quote or sample of DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer?

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How is DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer packed, shipped, and exported?

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DL-Glyceraldehyde Dimer is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is available for export globally. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.

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