Properties
Description
2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-methyl-α-D-arabinopyranoside is a peracetylated methyl arabinoside, soluble in organic solvents and used as a standard or intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry.
Molecular Formula
C12H18O8
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-methyl-α-D-arabinopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-methyl-α-D-arabinopyranoside can be used as a protected methyl arabinoside for synthesizing arabinose-containing glycans.