Properties
Description
1,6-Dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-D-mannitol is a dibrominated sugar alcohol derivative, soluble in organic solvents and a versatile chiral building block.
Molecular Formula
C6H12BrO4
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
1,6-Dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-D-mannitol is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
1,6-Dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-D-mannitol can be used as a cross-linking agent or as a precursor for synthesizing modified sugar alcohols.