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CAS 51146-53-3

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2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-galactopyranose

Description:
2-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-galactopyranose is a fluorinated monosaccharide, specifically a derivative of galactose where a fluorine atom replaces a hydroxyl group at the second carbon position. This modification imparts unique chemical properties, making it a valuable compound in biochemical research and pharmaceutical applications. The presence of the fluorine atom enhances the stability of the molecule and can influence its reactivity and interaction with biological systems. Typically, this compound exists in a pyranose form, which is a six-membered ring structure, and exhibits characteristics common to sugars, such as solubility in water and the ability to participate in glycosidic bond formation. Its structural modifications can affect its biological activity, making it a useful tool in studying carbohydrate metabolism and enzyme interactions. Additionally, 2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-galactopyranose can serve as a substrate or inhibitor in various enzymatic reactions, providing insights into the mechanisms of glycosylation and other carbohydrate-related processes.
Formula:C6H11FO5
InChI:InChI=1/C6H11FO5/c7-3-5(10)4(9)2(1-8)12-6(3)11/h2-6,8-11H,1H2/t2-,3-,4+,5-,6?/m1/s1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Deoxy-2-fluorogalactose
  • 2-Deoxy-2-(18F)fluoro-D-galactose
  • 2-Deoxy-2-fluoro-galactose
  • FDGal
  • D-Galactose, 2-deoxy-2-fluoro-
  • 2-deoxy-2-fluoro-D-galactose
  • 2-deoxy-2-fluoro-D-galactopyranose
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