CAS 13039-64-0
:Methyl L-arabinofuranoside
Description:
Methyl L-arabinofuranoside is a carbohydrate derivative, specifically a methyl glycoside of L-arabinofuranose, which is a five-carbon sugar. It is characterized by its molecular structure, which includes a furanose ring and a methoxy group (-OCH3) attached to the anomeric carbon. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in water and organic solvents, reflecting its polar nature due to the hydroxyl groups present in its structure. Methyl L-arabinofuranoside is often used in biochemical research and applications, particularly in the study of glycosylation processes and carbohydrate interactions. It may also serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex carbohydrates or glycosides. The compound's reactivity can be influenced by the presence of functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. As with many carbohydrates, it may exhibit specific optical activity, which can be measured to determine its purity and concentration in solution.
Formula:C6H12O5
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H12O5/c1-10-6-5(9)4(8)3(2-7)11-6/h3-9H,2H2,1H3/t3-,4-,5+,6?/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=NALRCAPFICWVAQ-NSHGFSBMSA-N
SMILES:C(O)[C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(OC)O1
Synonyms:- Arabinofuranoside, methyl, L-
- Methyl L-arabinofuranoside
- L-Arabinofuranoside, methyl
- Xylose Impurity 48
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