β-L-Ribofuranose 1,2,3,5-tetra-O-acetate
β-L-Ribofuranose 1,2,3,5-tetra-O-acetate (CAS: 144490-03-9; C13H18O9) is a carbohydrate derivative synthesised through acetylation of β-L-ribofuranose. With a molecular weight of 318.28 g/mol, this compound is a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology. Its defined structure and purity make it suitable for research and development applications requiring precise molecular entities.
- IUPAC
- 1,2,3,5-Tetra-O-acetyl-β-L-ribofuranose
- Synonyms
- 5-tetra-O-acetate,144490-03-9, C13H18O9, 1,2,3,5-Tetra-O-acetyl-β-L-ribofuranose
Chemical Synthesis
Used as a protected intermediate in the synthesis of nucleosides and other complex carbohydrate structures. The acetate groups provide protecting functionality that can be selectively removed.
Carbohydrate Chemistry
Serves as a model compound or starting material for investigations into the reactivity and properties of ribofuranose derivatives. Useful for studying glycosylation reactions.
Chemical Biology
Employed in the creation of modified nucleic acid components or probes for biological studies. Useful in the development of antiviral or anticancer drug candidates.
| Molecular weight | 318.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H18O9 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +12.5±0.5°, c = 2.4% in chloroform |
| Melting point | 80-83 °C |
| 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 β-L-Ribofuranose 1,2,3,5-tetra-O-acetate used for?
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This compound is primarily used in chemical synthesis, particularly within carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology, serving as a protected intermediate for creating nucleosides and modified nucleic acid components.
What is the CAS number and formula for β-L-Ribofuranose 1,2,3,5-tetra-O-acetate?
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The CAS number is 144490-03-9 and the empirical formula is C13H18O9.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies β-L-Ribofuranose 1,2,3,5-tetra-O-acetate with a minimum purity of 99.0%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not intended for USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial use.
How should β-L-Ribofuranose 1,2,3,5-tetra-O-acetate be handled?
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When handling this compound, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating a moderate hazard to water.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export β-L-Ribofuranose 1,2,3,5-tetra-O-acetate?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and can export this product worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for this product?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by calling our customer service number.
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