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1,2,3,4-Di-O-Isopropylidene-alpha-D-galactopyranose

SKU 47486124 CAS 4064-06-6 C12H20O6 MW 260.28 Available on enquiry

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1,2,3,4-Di-O-Isopropylidene-alpha-D-galactopyranose is a protected sugar derivative used in organic synthesis, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry and the development of glycoconjugates. It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and natural products. CAS: 4064-06-6, Molecular Formula: C12H20O6, Molecular Weight: 260.28 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C. Molekula supplies 1,2,3,4-Di-O-Isopropylidene-alpha-D-galactopyranose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
47486124
CAS Number
4064-06-6
IUPAC Name
[(1S,2R,6R,8R,9S)-4,4,11,11-tetramethyl-3,5,7,10,12-pentaoxatricyclo[7.3.0.02,6]dodecan-8-yl]methanol
Molecular Formula
C12H20O6
Molecular Weight
260.28
Exact Mass
260.126
SMILES
CC1(O[C@H]2[C@H](O[C@H]3[C@@H]([C@H]2O1)OC(O3)(C)C)CO)C
InChIKey
POORJMIIHXHXAV-SOYHJAILSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H20O6/c1-11(2)15-7-6(5-13)14-10-9(8(7)16-11)17-12(3,4)18-10/h6-10,13H,5H2,1-4H3/t6-,7+,8+,9-,10-/m1/s1
PubChem CID
2723629

Synonyms

  • .alpha.-D-Galactopyranose, 1,2:3,4-bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-
  • 1,2,3,4-di-O-Isopropylidenegalactopyranose
  • 1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-
  • 1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-|A-D-galactopyranose
  • 1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-D-galactopyranose
  • Diacetone-D-galactose
  • Diisopropylidenegalactopyranose
  • Diisopropylidenegalactose
  • Galactopyranose, 1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-, .alpha.-D-
  • Galactopyranose, 1,2:3,4-di-o-isopropylidene-, d-

Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2,3,4-Di-O-Isopropylidene-alpha-D-galactopyranose used for?

It is a protected galactose building block in which the two isopropylidene groups leave only the 6-OH free, making it a key intermediate for preparing 6-O-functionalized galactose derivatives in carbohydrate chemistry; it is also used as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C12H20O6 with a molecular weight of 260.28 g/mol.

How should this compound be stored?

Store at 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

What grade is available?

Available in analytical grade; specific purity details can be provided upon request.

Can Molekula supply this in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply this compound in bulk quantities—please contact sales for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation is available upon request.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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