Properties
Description
6-Azido-α-D-galactose is a galactose derivative with an azido group at C6, water-soluble and useful for introducing an azide handle into glycans via metabolic labeling or chemical synthesis.
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO5
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
6-Azido-α-D-galactose is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
6-Azido-α-D-galactose is an azido-modified galactose for click chemistry applications.