1-O-Stearoyl-beta-D-fructofuranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside(CAS: 25168-73-4)

1-O-Stearoyl-beta-D-fructofuranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside (CAS: 25168-73-4) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 888.14 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is highly stable and exhibits limited reactivity, making it suitable for various applications in the pharmaceutical and food industries.

1-O-Stearoyl-beta-D-fructofuranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside is synthesized via a esterification reaction between stearoyl and a fructofuranosyl glucopyranoside. The reaction typically proceeds in the presence of a strong acid catalyst such as sulfuric acid. The yield is moderate, and the product is isolated by recrystallization. The reaction conditions are optimized to achieve high product purity and selectivity.

1-O-Stearoyl-beta-D-fructofuranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside (CAS: 25168-73-4) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for its potential as a natural sweetener and its ability to enhance the stability of certain drug formulations. It is also utilized in the food industry as a fat replacer and emulsifier, and in cosmetics for its moisturizing properties.

When handling 1-O-Stearoyl-beta-D-fructofuranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside (CAS: 25168-73-4), it is recommended to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and safety goggles. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood due to the potential for inhalation of fine particles. In the event of a spill, avoid direct contact and clean up with appropriate absorbent materials. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information on proper handling and disposal.