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Beta-D-Glucose pentaacetate is used in biochemical reaction and also used as an active pharmaceutical intermediate. Further, it is used to stimulate insulin release in rat pancreatic islets.
| item | specification | result |
| Appearance | white crystalline powdeer | conform |
| purity | 99%min | 99.4% |
| Product parameters | |
| Cas number: | 604-69-3 |
| Appearance: | white crystalline powder |
| Purity: | 99.0%min |
| Package details: | 25Kg/Drum |
| Brand: | Fortunachem |
β-D-Glucose pentaacetate is a chemically modified derivative of glucose. It is created through a process called acetylation, where all five hydroxyl (-OH) groups of the glucose molecule are replaced by acetyl groups. This results in a white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in organic solvents but insoluble in water.
Key Uses
Pharmaceutical Synthesis Intermediate: Its primary and most critical use is as a key building block (starting material) in the chemical synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, particularly nucleoside analogues used in antiviral and anticancer drugs.
Chemical Research & Development: It serves as a valuable precursor in organic chemistry laboratories for synthesizing complex carbohydrates and other specialized chemical compounds.
Agricultural Chemicals: It is occasionally used as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain pesticides and agrochemicals.
Selling Points
High Chemical Stability: The acetylation process protects the reactive hydroxyl groups of glucose, making the compound highly stable. This allows it to be safely stored and transported over long periods without degrading.
Crucial Synthetic Versatility: Because it acts as a protected sugar donor, it is an indispensable reagent for constructing complex molecular structures in drug development.
High Purity Availability: It is commercially available in high analytical grades (often >99% purity), ensuring reliable and consistent yields in sensitive pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
Cost-Efficient Precursor: Compared to synthesizing complex drug molecules from scratch, using β-D-Glucose pentaacetate as a foundational starting material significantly reduces production time and overall manufacturing costs.

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