Properties
Description
Methyl-2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-xylopyranoside is a peracetylated methyl xyloside, soluble in organic solvents and used as a standard or intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry.
Molecular Formula
C12H18O8
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Methyl-2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-xylopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
Methyl-2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-xylopyranoside is a protected xylose derivative for synthesizing xylose-containing glycans.