Properties
Description
Benzyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl b-D-galactopyranoside is a peracetylated benzyl galactoside, soluble in organic solvents and a protected intermediate in carbohydrate synthesis.
Molecular Formula
C21H26O10
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Benzyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl b-D-galactopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
Benzyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl b-D-galactopyranoside can be utilized as a protected galactose derivative for glycosylation reactions with a benzyl aglycon.