Properties
Description
Allyl β-D-arabinopyranoside is an allyl glycoside of β-D-arabinose, soluble in polar solvents and useful for introducing an allyl handle into oligosaccharides.
Molecular Formula
C8H14O5
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Allyl β-D-arabinopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
Allyl β-D-arabinopyranoside can serve as a non-hydrolyzable substrate analog to study the specificity of β-arabinopyranosidases.