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CAS 526-87-4 — Conduritol A

Conduritol A is an inositol derivative and a rare natural product with potential applications in biochemical research, particularly as a glycosidase inhibitor and a probe for studying carbohydrate metabolism. It is used in studying enzyme mechanisms, drug discovery, and metabolic pathway investigations. Conduritol A has the chemical formula C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.16 g/mol. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a melting point of around 200–202°C. It is soluble in water and polar organic solvents. No specific hazard classification or signal word applies, but standard laboratory precautions should be followed when handling. Molekula supplies Conduritol A from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.