Properties
Description
8-Methoxycarbonyloctanoyl-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranoside is a peracetylated galactose derivative with a fatty acid ester at the anomeric position, soluble in organic solvents and potentially useful in studying lipid-carbohydrate interactions.
Molecular Formula
C24H36O13
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
8-Methoxycarbonyloctanoyl-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
8-Methoxycarbonyloctanoyl-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranoside can be employed as a galactose derivative with a long-chain ester for studying lipid-carbohydrate interactions.