Properties
Description
2-Azido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranose is a 2-azido-2-deoxy derivative of α-D-galactose, water-soluble and useful for introducing an azide handle into glycans via metabolic labeling or chemical synthesis.
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
2-Azido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranose is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
2-Azido-2-deoxy-α-D-galactopyranose is an azido-modified galactose for glycan labeling.