Properties
Description
Ethyl 4,6-O-benzylidene-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside is a protected ethyl thiogalactoside, soluble in organic solvents and a stable glycosyl donor.
Molecular Formula
C15H20O5S
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Ethyl 4,6-O-benzylidene-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
Ethyl 4,6-O-benzylidene-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside can be used as a stable analog of ethyl β-D-galactoside to study galactoside-binding proteins.