Properties
Description
Methyl-β-D-thioglucopyranoside is a stable thioglucoside derivative, likely soluble in polar solvents and used as a glycosidase inhibitor or a stable analog of methyl glucoside.
Molecular Formula
C7H14O5S
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Methyl-β-D-thioglucopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
Methyl-β-D-thioglucopyranoside is a stable analog of methyl glucoside used to study glucoside-binding proteins.