Methyl D-Glucuronate

• CAT Number: R046318
• CAS Number: 52613-19-1
• Molecular Formula: C7H12O7
• Molecular Weight: 208.166
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: D-Glucuronic Acid Methyl Ester; D-Glucuronic Acid Methyl Ester
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: methyl (2S,3S,5R)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyoxane-2-carboxylate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H12O7/c1-13-7(12)5-3(9)2(8)4(10)6(11)14-5/h2-6,8-11H,1H3/t2?,3-,4+,5-,6?/m0/s1
• InChIKey: DICCNWCUKCYGNF-CQGHMCOMSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O

Methyl D-Glucuronate is a methyl ester derivative of D-glucuronic acid, commonly used in biochemical research and pharmaceutical applications. This compound plays a key role in detoxification processes, as D-glucuronic acid is involved in the metabolism and excretion of various drugs and toxins through glucuronidation. Methyl D-Glucuronate is also useful in synthetic organic chemistry for creating glucuronide conjugates, making it valuable in drug design and delivery studies focused on improving bioavailability and reducing toxicity.