Properties
Description
4,6-Di-O-acetyl-3-O-methyl-D-glucal is a partially acetylated and methylated unsaturated glucose derivative, soluble in organic solvents and a versatile intermediate.
Molecular Formula
C11H16O6
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
4,6-Di-O-acetyl-3-O-methyl-D-glucal is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
4,6-Di-O-acetyl-3-O-methyl-D-glucal can be used as a chiral glycal synthon for stereoselective synthesis of modified glucose derivatives.