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2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-benzyl-D-galactopyranose

SKU 10277937 CAS 53081-25-7 C34H36O6 MW 540.65 Available on enquiry

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2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-benzyl-D-galactopyranose is a protected sugar derivative used in carbohydrate chemistry and organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of complex glycosides and glycoconjugates. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C34H36O6 and a molecular weight of 540.65 g/mol. It should be stored at -15 to -20 °C. CAS number: 53081-25-7. Molekula supplies 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-benzyl-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
10277937
CAS Number
53081-25-7
IUPAC Name
(2R,3S,4S,5R)-5-hydroxy-2,3,4,6-tetrakis(phenylmethoxy)hexanal
Molecular Formula
C34H36O6
Molecular Weight
540.65
Exact Mass
540.2512
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C=O)OCC2=CC=CC=C2)OCC3=CC=CC=C3)OCC4=CC=CC=C4)O
InChIKey
OUHUDRYCYOSXDI-ALMGMPQLSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C34H36O6/c35-21-32(38-23-28-15-7-2-8-16-28)34(40-25-30-19-11-4-12-20-30)33(39-24-29-17-9-3-10-18-29)31(36)26-37-22-27-13-5-1-6-14-27/h1-21,31-34,36H,22-26H2/t31-,32+,33+,34-/m1/s1
PubChem CID
54169951

Synonyms

  • (2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,6-Tetrakis(benzyloxy)-5-hydro
  • (2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,6-Tetrakis(benzyloxy)-5-hydroxyhexanal
  • (2R,3S,4S,5R)-5-hydroxy-2,3,4,6-tetrakis(phenylmethoxy)hexanal
  • (2R,3S,4S,5R)-5-oxidanyl-2,3,4,6-tetrakis(phenylmethoxy)hexanal
  • 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-benzyl-D-galactose
  • 2,3,4,6-Tetrakis-O-(phenylmethyl)-D-galactose
  • D-Galactose, 2,3,4,6-tetrakis-O-(phenylmethyl)-

Frequently asked questions

What is 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-benzyl-D-galactopyranose used for?

It is primarily used as a protected sugar intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C34H36O6 with a molecular weight of 540.65 g/mol.

How should this compound be stored?

It should be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C to maintain stability.

What grade is available?

This product is available in high-purity research grade.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

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

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) 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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