Properties
Description
1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranose, also known as peracetylated glucose, is a fully acetylated glucose derivative soluble in organic solvents and commonly used as a starting material in glycosylation reactions.
Molecular Formula
C16H22O11
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranose is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranose, a fully acetylated glucose, is a common starting material and protecting group strategy in carbohydrate chemistry.
