Sugars
1,2-Dideoxyribofuranose
Quick view. A stereospecific deoxy sugar building block for research-use synthetic chemistry. CAS 91547-59-0. Catalog target purity: ≥98%. Availability: Inquiry only — contact BX Lab to confirm current availability.

Product profile
1,2-Dideoxyribofuranose is classified as sugars (Formula C5H10O3; molecular weight 118.13).
1,2-Dideoxyribofuranose — Stereospecific deoxy sugar building block for research-use synthetic chemistry.
For 1,2-Dideoxyribofuranose, polymerase acceptance varies; absence of a 3′-OH prevents further extension after incorporation.
Names and search terms
Confirmed or normalized name variants
- 1,2-Dideoxy-D-ribofuranose
- 1,4-Anhydro-2-deoxy-D-erythro-pentitol
- 1,4-Anhydro-2-deoxypentitol
- (2R,3S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-ol
Useful catalog search terms
- 91547-59-0
- PubChem CID 124657
Physicochemical data
| PubChem CID | 124657 |
|---|---|
| InChIKey | NSMOSDAEGJTOIQ-CRCLSJGQSA-N |
| Systematic name | (2R,3S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-ol |
| Stereochemistry | (2R,3S) |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c6-3-5-4(7)1-2-8-5/h4-7H,1-3H2/t4-,5+/m0/s1 |
| SMILES | C1CO[C@@H]([C@H]1O)CO |
Release documentation
The current specification defines the analytical method and acceptance criteria; the released lot result is reported on the CoA.
Additional HPLC, MS or NMR documentation can be agreed during technical review where available.
Product-specific evaluation notes
Potential advantages
- Dideoxy analogs provide clear extension-stop behavior when accepted by a polymerase.
Method limitations
- Polymerase acceptance varies; absence of a 3′-OH prevents further extension after incorporation.
These points describe 1,2-Dideoxyribofuranose or its named chemical feature. Broader product-family guidance is maintained on the category page.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the package size for 1,2-Dideoxyribofuranose be customized?
Yes. Share the initial quantity, expected future scale, delivery timeline and packaging preference for review.
What information should be included in a quote request?
Quote catalog number BX-SUGA-0001 and CAS 91547-59-0, the intended research workflow, required quantity and any additional HPLC, MS or NMR documentation needed.
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