Properties
Description
1,2,3,4-Tetra-O-acetyl-6-azido-6-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranose is a peracetylated 6-azido-6-deoxy galactose derivative, soluble in organic solvents and useful for introducing an azide handle into glycans.
Molecular Formula
C14H19NO9
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
1,2,3,4-Tetra-O-acetyl-6-azido-6-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranose is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
1,2,3,4-Tetra-O-acetyl-6-azido-6-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranose can be employed in click chemistry reactions for labeling galactose-containing glycoconjugates.