Alpha-D-Fucose
TL;DR: Alpha-D-Fucose (CAS 4164-09-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H12O5 and molecular weight 164.06847 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
Also Known As: Alpha-D-Fucose, alpha-D-fucopyranose, D-Fucose, alpha-D-Fucp, fucoside
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 164.06847 g/mol |
| XLogP | -2.1 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 90.2 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 5 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 164.06847 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 11 |
| Complexity | 139.0 |
| SMILES | C[C@@H]1[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O)O)O)O |
| InChIKey | SHZGCJCMOBCMKK-PHYPRBDBSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Alpha-D-Fucose is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Alpha-D-Fucose (CAS 4164-09-4) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Alpha-D-Fucose (CAS 4164-09-4) is a biotechnology compound with the molecular formula C6H12O5 and a molecular weight of 164.07 g/mol. It is also known as Alpha-D-Fucose and alpha-D-fucopyranose.
CoreyChem provides it with COA documentation, and custom synthesis from milligram to multi-kilogram scales is available on request. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Alpha-D-Fucose
Property Insights of Alpha-D-Fucose
The XLogP value of -2.1 indicates that Alpha-D-Fucose is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 90.2 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Alpha-D-Fucose. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Alpha-D-Fucose has 4 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 5 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Alpha-D-Fucose?
The CAS number of Alpha-D-Fucose is 4164-09-4.
What is the molecular formula of Alpha-D-Fucose?
The molecular formula of Alpha-D-Fucose is C6H12O5.
What is the molecular weight of Alpha-D-Fucose?
The molecular weight of Alpha-D-Fucose is 164.06847 g/mol.
What are the applications of Alpha-D-Fucose?
Alpha-D-Fucose is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Alpha-D-Fucose (CAS 4164-09-4) with custom synthesis available...
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Alpha-D-Fucose?
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