Properties
Description
Methyl2,3,4,6-tetra-O-benzyl-α-D-thiogalactopyranoside is a protected methyl thiogalactoside, soluble in organic solvents and a stable glycosyl donor.
Molecular Formula
C35H38O5S
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Methyl2,3,4,6-tetra-O-benzyl-α-D-thiogalactopyranoside is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
Methyl2,3,4,6-tetra-O-benzyl-α-D-thiogalactopyranoside can be used as a stable analog of methyl α-D-galactoside to study galactoside-binding proteins.