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CAS 157380-76-2

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4-O-benzyl-D-galactal

Description:
4-O-benzyl-D-galactal is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of carbohydrates, specifically a derivative of galactose. It features a benzyl group attached to the 4-position of the galactose molecule, which enhances its lipophilicity and may influence its biological activity. This compound is typically characterized by its white to off-white crystalline appearance and is soluble in organic solvents, while exhibiting limited solubility in water due to the hydrophobic benzyl substituent. The presence of the benzyl group can also affect the compound's reactivity and interactions with other molecules. 4-O-benzyl-D-galactal may be utilized in various biochemical applications, including as a building block in the synthesis of more complex carbohydrates or as a potential ligand in glycosylation reactions. Its specific properties, such as melting point, boiling point, and spectral data (NMR, IR), would be determined through experimental methods and can vary based on purity and environmental conditions. Overall, this compound represents an interesting subject for research in carbohydrate chemistry and its applications in medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C13H16O4
InChI:InChI=1/C13H16O4/c14-8-12-13(11(15)6-7-16-12)17-9-10-4-2-1-3-5-10/h1-7,11-15H,8-9H2/t11-,12-,13-/m1/s1
SMILES:c1ccc(cc1)CO[C@@H]1[C@@H](C=CO[C@@H]1CO)O
Synonyms:
  • 2,6-anhydro-3-O-benzyl-5-deoxy-D-arabino-hex-5-enitol
  • (2r,3r,4r)-3-(Benzyloxy)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dihydro-2h-pyran-4-ol
  • D-arabino-Hex-5-enitol, 2,6-anhydro-5-deoxy-3-O-(phenylmethyl)-
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