1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-gulofuranose

CAS: 14686-89-6

Ref. 3D-W-200121

Product Information

• Name: 1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-gulofuranose
• Synonyms: 1,2:5,6-Di-O-(1-methylethylidene)-α-D-gulofuranose, (3aR,5S,6S,6aR)-5-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-3a,5,6,6a-tetrahydrofuro[4,5-d][1,3]dioxol-6-ol, (3aR,5S,6S,6aR)-5-[(4R)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl]-2,2-dimethyltetrahydrofuro[2,3-d][1,3]dioxol-6-ol (non-preferred name), (3aR,5S,6S,6aR)-5-[(4S)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl]-2,2-dimethyltetrahydrofuro[2,3-d][1,3]dioxol-6-ol (non-preferred name), 1,2,5,6-Diisopropylene-a-D-glucofuranose, 1,2:5,6-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-gulofuranose, 1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-alpha-D-glucofuranose~1,2:5,6-Diisopropylidene-D-glucose, 1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-gulofuranose, 1,2:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-A-D-*glucofuranose, 5-(2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-Dioxolan-4-Yl)-2,2-Dimethyltetrahydrofuro[2,3-D][1,3]Dioxol-6-Ol (Non-Preferred Name), Di-acetone-D-glucose, Diacetone-D-glucose, DiacetoneDglucose, Furo[2,3-d]-1,3-dioxole, α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-gulofuranose deriv., Gulofuranose, 1,2:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-, α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-, α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Gulofuranose, 1,2:5,6-bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-

Description

1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-alpha-D-gulofuranose is a sugar molecule that has a carbon and oxygen atoms in the 1,2 positions and an oxygen atom in the 5,6 position. It is an intermediate in the synthesis of lipids. The kinetic and clinical relevance of this compound have not been fully studied. 1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene-alpha-D-gulofuranose binds to fatty acid receptors on liver cells and initiates a cascade of events that lead to inflammation and cell death. This sugar molecule also inhibits hepatitis C virus RNA replication by binding to specific sequences on the virus’s RNA genome. The molecular interactions between 1,2:5,6-Di-O-isopropylidene alpha D gulofuranose and other molecules are determined by steric interactions with its hydroxyl group as

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 260.28 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₂₀O₆
• Purity: Min. 98.0 Area-%