Properties
Description
Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-altropyranoside is a peracetylated methyl altroside, soluble in organic solvents and used as a standard or intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry.
Molecular Formula
C15H22O10
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-altropyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-D-altropyranoside is a protected methyl altroside used in the synthesis of altro-configured glycans.