Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside
Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside (CAS: 1825-00-9) is a carbohydrate compound with the molecular formula C6H12O5 and a molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol. This compound serves as a biochemical reagent in research settings. Its specific stereochemistry and functional groups make it a valuable building block for more complex molecules in synthetic chemistry and biological studies.
- IUPAC
- β-Methyl L-arabinoside
- Synonyms
- β-Methyl L-arabinoside

Biochemical Research
Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside is utilised in various biochemical research applications. It can serve as a substrate or standard in enzymatic studies and carbohydrate metabolism research.
Synthetic Chemistry
As a monosaccharide derivative, this compound can be employed as a chiral building block in organic synthesis. It allows for the construction of complex carbohydrate structures and glycoconjugates.
Glycoscience Studies
The compound is useful in the study of glycosidic bond formation and cleavage, contributing to a deeper understanding of carbohydrate chemistry and its biological implications.
| Molecular weight | 164.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H12O5 |
| Assay | ≥97% (capillary GC) |
| 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 Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside used for?
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Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside is primarily used in biochemical research and synthetic chemistry as a chiral building block for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates, and in studies of glycosidic bonds.
What are the CAS number and formula for Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside?
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The CAS number for Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside is 1825-00-9, and its molecular formula is C6H12O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside with a purity of ≥97% as determined by capillary GC. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use, and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside be handled safely?
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For safe handling of Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside, it is recommended to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside packed and shipped?
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Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside is carefully packed to ensure its integrity during transit. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside?
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To request a quote or a sample of Methyl β-L-arabinopyranoside, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone.
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