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Levoglucosan

  • CAS No. 498-07-7

  • Cat. No. CS-W023160
  • Purity≥95%
  • MDL No.MFCD00063248

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Levoglucosan|CS-W023160

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  • CAS No. 498-07-7
  • Cat. No. CS-W023160
  • Purity ≥95%
  • MDL No. MFCD00063248
  • Storage 4°C
  • Shipping Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
  • Molecular Formula C₆H₁₀O₅
  • Molecular Weight 162.14
  • Synonym(s) 1,6-Anhydro-β-D-glucopyranose; 1,6-Anhydro-β-D-glucose
  • SMILES O[C@@H]1[C@@H]2O[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1O)O)OC2

Description

Levoglucosan serves as a key anhydrosugar intermediate in the thermal degradation of cellulose, offering a stable, crystalline scaffold for carbohydrate chemistry. This structurally defined compound features a pyranose ring with a unique C1–C2 glycosidic linkage, enabling direct functionalization at multiple sites. Its bench-stable nature and high solubility in polar solvents facilitate straightforward derivatization in synthetic and materials applications.

Application

Levoglucosan serves as a valuable chiral building block in synthetic organic chemistry, enabling access to complex carbohydrate-derived scaffolds. Its stable pyranose structure facilitates functionalization at multiple hydroxyl sites with high regioselectivity, making it particularly useful in the synthesis of glycoconjugates and heterocyclic compounds. The compound exhibits excellent bench stability and compatibility with standard protecting group strategies, supporting efficient purification and scalability in process-oriented synthesis.

Synthesis

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    References

    • Tanaka, Tomonari; Huang, Wei Chun; Noguchi, Masato; Kobayashi, Atsushi; Shoda, Shin-ichiro Tetrahedron Letters, 2009 , vol. 50, # 18 p. 2154 - 2157
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    References

    • Baker, Raymond; Boyes, R. Hugh O.; Broom, D. Mark P.; O'Mahony, Mary J.; Swain, Christopher J. Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1: Organic and Bio-Organic Chemistry (1972-1999), 1987 , p. 1613 - 1622
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    • (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentahydroxyhexanal|CS-1185051
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    • 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural, ≥99%|CS-1268396
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    References

    • Qian, Xianghong; Liu, Dajiang Carbohydrate Research, 2014 , vol. 388, # 1 p. 50 - 60

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GHS Pictogram :
GHS No : GHS07
Signal Word : Warning
UN#: N/A
Class : N/A
Packing Group : N/A
Hazard Statements : H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements : P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501

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Computational Chemistry Data

  • TPSA   79.15
  • LogP   -2.1758
  • H_Acceptors   5
  • H_Donors   3
  • Rotatable_Bonds   0

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