Cat. No.: X25-05-ZQ432
β-D-Thiogalactose, Purity ≥95%
Synonym: 49858-49-3; 1-Thio-beta-d-galactopyranose; (2R,3R,4S,5R,6S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-sulfanyl-oxane-3,4,5-triol
- CAS Number: 49858-49-3
- Compound CID: 18638434
Product Size
100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 1 g; 5 g
Properties
Description
β-D-Thiogalactose is a galactose analog with a sulfur atom replacing the anomeric oxygen, water-soluble and potentially useful as an enzyme inhibitor or a ligand for carbohydrate-binding proteins.
Molecular Formula
C6H12O5S
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
β-D-Thiogalactose is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
β-D-Thiogalactose can be used as a non-hydrolyzable analog of galactose to study galactose-binding proteins and transport systems.
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