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1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose (Levoglucosan)
1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose, also known as levoglucosan, is a cyclic anhydride derived from cellulose, commonly used as a marker for biomass burning and in biochemical research. It is a white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C6H10O5, a molecular weight of 162.14 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperatures. CAS number: 498-07-7. Signal word: None. Molekula supplies 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose, also known as levoglucosan, is a cyclic anhydride derived from cellulose, commonly used as a marker for biomass burning and in biochemical research. It is a white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C6H10O5, a molecular weight of 162.14 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperatures. CAS number: 498-07-7. Signal word: None. Molekula supplies 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off white/ beige powder |
| Melting Point | 180-183°C |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Assay | ≥99% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 13585366 |
| CAS Number | 498-07-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 162.14 |
| SMILES | C1[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O2)O)O)O |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2940.00.6000 |
| Tariff Code | 2940000080 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in PT, RU, IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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PT - (13585366) 1,6-ANHYDRO-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE (LEVOGLUCOSAN) [498-07-7].pdf
SDS · PT · 160 KB
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RU - (13585366) 1,6-ANHYDRO-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE (LEVOGLUCOSAN) [498-07-7].pdf
SDS · RU · 257 KB
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IT - (13585366) 1,6-ANHYDRO-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE (LEVOGLUCOSAN) [498-07-7].pdf
SDS · IT · 157 KB
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FR - (13585366) 1,6-ANHYDRO-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE (LEVOGLUCOSAN) [498-07-7].pdf
SDS · FR · 161 KB
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ES - (13585366) 1,6-ANHYDRO-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE (LEVOGLUCOSAN) [498-07-7].pdf
SDS · ES · 160 KB
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DE - (13585366) 1,6-ANHYDRO-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE (LEVOGLUCOSAN) [498-07-7].pdf
SDS · DE · 160 KB
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EN - (13585366) 1,6-ANHYDRO-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE (LEVOGLUCOSAN) [498-07-7].pdf
SDS · EN · 157 KB
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose used for?
It is primarily used as a model compound in carbohydrate chemistry and as a precursor in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and pharmaceuticals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose?
The formula is C6H10O5 with a molecular weight of 162.14 g/mol.
How should 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for this product?
Molekula supplies this product as high-purity analytical grade.
Can Molekula supply 1,6-Anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply this compound in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS).
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