Properties
Description
1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-galactopyranuronic acid is a 1-azido-1-deoxy derivative of β-D-galacturonic acid, water-soluble due to the carboxylic acid and azide functionalities, useful for introducing an azide handle into acidic glycans.
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-galactopyranuronic acid is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
1-Azido-1-deoxy-β-D-galactopyranuronic acid can be used to create modified galacturonic acid conjugates for studying their interactions with enzymes or receptors.
