3-Deoxygalactosone

Name: 3-Deoxygalactosone
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-050961

About 3-Deoxygalactosone

Listed under CAS 4134-97-8, 3-Deoxygalactosone is a carbonyl building block available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C6H10O5, it has a molar mass of 162.14 g/mol. Systematically, it is named (5R)-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-one. Alternative names: (5xi)-3-Deoxy-L-glycero-hexopyranos-2-ulose and 3-Deoxy-galactosone (90per cent).

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Typical applications include organic synthesis, condensation and reductive amination and API intermediates. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Condensation & reductive amination
API intermediates

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Deoxygalactosone
Catalogue No.	VQ-050961
CAS Number	4134-97-8
IUPAC name	(5R)-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-one
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₀O₅
Molecular weight	162.14 g/mol
Exact mass	162.0528
InChIKey	UHPMJDGOAZMIID-GBLJGUNLSA-N
SMILES	C1[C@H](C(OC(C1=O)O)CO)O
PubChem CID	46780627

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	-1.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 5
TPSA	87 Å²
Synonyms	(5xi)-3-Deoxy-L-glycero-hexopyranos-2-ulose, 3-Deoxy-galactosone (90per cent), (5R,6R)-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)dihydro-2H-pyran-3(4H)-one, 2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-one, (5R)-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-3-one

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Deoxygalactosone?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Deoxygalactosone is 4134-97-8. It is also known as (5xi)-3-Deoxy-L-glycero-hexopyranos-2-ulose, 3-Deoxy-galactosone (90per cent), (5R,6R)-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)dihydro-2H-pyran-3(4H)-one.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Deoxygalactosone?

3-Deoxygalactosone has the molecular formula C6H10O5 and a molecular weight of 162.14 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (5R)-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-one.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Deoxygalactosone can I order?

We supply 3-Deoxygalactosone, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Deoxygalactosone?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Deoxygalactosone is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3-Deoxygalactosone be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export 3-Deoxygalactosone worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.