Properties
Description
4'-Methylphenyl 2-acetamido-3,4,6-tri-acetyl-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside is a protected N-acelylglucosamine derivative with a methylphenyl aglycone, soluble in organic solvents and potentially useful as a substrate or inhibitor in enzyme assays.
Molecular Formula
C21H27NO9
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
4'-Methylphenyl 2-acetamido-3,4,6-tri-acetyl-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
4'-Methylphenyl 2-acetamido-3,4,6-tri-acetyl-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside can be used as a modified N-acetylglucosamine derivative to probe the active site of glycosidases.