Properties
Description
α-D-Xylopyranosyl azide is a xylose derivative with an azido group at the anomeric position, soluble in polar solvents and a glycosyl donor for synthesizing N-linked glycans containing xylose.
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO4
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
α-D-Xylopyranosyl azide is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
α-D-Xylopyranosyl azide can be utilized in cycloaddition reactions to create xylose-containing glycopolymers with novel architectures.