Product Name: 2-[2-oxopropyl]tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol
Other Name: 1-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]-2-propanone; 1-(β-D-xylopyranosyl)-propan-2-one; β-D-xylopyranoside-n-propane-2-one; 1-((2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)propan-2-one; 1-(3,4,5-TRIHYDROXYOXAN-2-YL)PROPAN-2-ONE
CAS No.: 439685-73-1
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2-[2-oxopropyl]tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol Application:
2-[2-Oxopropyl]tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol is a multifunctional carbohydrate derivative structurally related to sugar-based intermediates, offering both hydrophilic and reactive characteristics. It is widely utilized as a synthetic building block in the preparation of biologically active molecules, flavor compounds, and pharmaceutical intermediates. The molecule’s pyran structure and multiple hydroxyl groups provide high chemical versatility, allowing selective modification in hydroxyl protection, oxidation, or acylation reactions.
In modern synthesis, it is frequently employed for designing glycomimetics, functional materials, and chiral intermediates due to its stability and easy derivatization. Its balance between polarity and reactivity makes it a preferred reagent in organic synthesis and research development processes across chemical and biotechnological industries. Applications:
Intermediate for Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Used as a precursor in the synthesis of sugar-related and chiral drug intermediates. Its structural similarity to carbohydrate scaffolds enables its use in the preparation of compounds for metabolic and enzymatic pathway studies.Fine Chemical and Flavor Manufacturing
Serves as a useful intermediate for producing high-value fine chemicals, including aroma compounds and bio-based materials. The hydroxyl-rich framework supports selective transformations important for natural product analogs and functional additives.Research and Development Material
Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for studying carbohydrate chemistry, glycosylation processes, and chemical modifications. It provides an excellent model compound for developing novel catalysts or protective group strategies in sugar-related chemistry.
2-[2-oxopropyl]tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: 1g/ bag, 10g/ bag, 1kg/bag or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping
2-[2-oxopropyl]tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol Storage:
Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.

