Properties
Description
1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol is a sugar alcohol derivative of L-galactose with a nitro group at the C1 position, expected to be water-soluble and potentially useful in biochemical studies or as a synthetic intermediate.
Molecular Formula
C6H13NO7
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Boiling Point
608.3 °C at 760mmHg
Applications
1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol, a nitro-containing sugar alcohol, can be investigated for its potential as an inhibitor of aldose reductase or other enzymes.