Properties
Description
1,2-O-Isoproplidene-5-O-p-toluenesulfonyl-α-D-xylofuranose is a protected xylose derivative with an isopropylidene group and a tosyl group, soluble in organic solvents and a versatile intermediate in carbohydrate synthesis.
Molecular Formula
C15H20O7S
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
1,2-O-Isoproplidene-5-O-p-toluenesulfonyl-α-D-xylofuranose is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Boiling Point
510.1 °C at 760 mmHg
Applications
1,2-O-Isoproplidene-5-O-p-toluenesulfonyl-α-D-xylofuranose is a versatile intermediate for introducing modifications at the C-5 position of xylofuranose.
