Properties
Description
2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranosyl isothiocyanate is a peracetylated galactose derivative with an isothiocyanate at the anomeric position, soluble in organic solvents and a glycosyl donor for synthesizing thioglycosides or glycoconjugates.
Molecular Formula
C15H19NO9S
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranosyl isothiocyanate 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-β-D-galactopyranosyl isothiocyanate can be used as a reagent for introducing galactose residues with a reactive isothiocyanate group.