Properties
Description
1,3,5-Tri-O-benzoyl-2-O-(1'-imidazoylsulfonyl)-α-D-ribofuranose is a protected ribose derivative with a leaving group at the C2 position, soluble in organic solvents and a key intermediate in nucleoside synthesis.
Molecular Formula
C29H24NO10S
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
1,3,5-Tri-O-benzoyl-2-O-(1'-imidazoylsulfonyl)-α-D-ribofuranose is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Boiling Point
749.9 °C at 760 mmHg
Applications
1,3,5-Tri-O-benzoyl-2-O-(1'-imidazoylsulfonyl)-α-D-ribofuranose is a highly reactive intermediate for introducing modifications at the C-2 position of ribofuranose.