Properties
Description
a-D-Glucopyranosylazide (α-D-glucopyranosyl azide) is a glucose derivative with an azido group at the anomeric carbon, soluble in polar solvents and a glycosyl donor for synthesizing N-linked glycans containing glucose.
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO5
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
a-D-Glucopyranosylazide is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
a-D-Glucopyranosylazide can be used in click chemistry reactions to create glucose-containing neoglycoconjugates.