Properties
Description
2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-galactopyranosyl azide is a peracetylated galactose derivative with an azide group at the anomeric position, soluble in organic solvents and a key intermediate for synthesizing N-linked glycans and glycopeptides.
Molecular Formula
C14H19NO9
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-galactopyranosyl azide is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-galactopyranosyl azide can serve as a glycosyl donor for the synthesis of N-linked glycoconjugates.
