CAS 94481-72-8

6-Deoxy-6-nitro-D-galactitol

Description:

6-Deoxy-6-nitro-D-galactitol is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of sugar alcohols, specifically a derivative of galactitol. It is characterized by the presence of a nitro group at the 6-position of the galactitol structure, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in water, making it suitable for various applications in biochemical research and pharmaceutical formulations. The nitro group can influence its reactivity and biological activity, potentially making it useful in studies related to glycosylation and carbohydrate metabolism. Additionally, the presence of the hydroxyl groups in the galactitol backbone allows for hydrogen bonding, which can affect its interactions with other molecules. As with many nitro compounds, it may exhibit specific reactivity under certain conditions, necessitating careful handling and storage. Overall, 6-Deoxy-6-nitro-D-galactitol serves as an interesting subject for research in organic chemistry and biochemistry.

Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₇

InChI: InChI=1/C6H13NO7/c8-2-4(10)6(12)5(11)3(9)1-7(13)14/h3-6,8-12H,1-2H2/t3-,4+,5+,6-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=HOFCJTOUEGMYBT-DPYQTVNSSA-N

SMILES: [C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](CO)O)O)([C@@H](CN(=O)=O)O)O

Synonyms:

• (2S,3R,4S,5R)-6-nitrohexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
• 1-Deoxy-1-nitro-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-galactitol
• 6-Deoxy-6-nitro-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-galactitol
• <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Galactitol, 6-deoxy-6-nitro-
• 1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol
• 1-Deoxy-1-nitro-l-galactitol
• D-Galactitol, 6-deoxy-6-nitro-
• 6-Deoxy-6-nitro-D-galactitol
• 1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol,99%

1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol

CAS: 94481-72-8

Ref: 7W-GC5427

1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol

CAS: 94481-72-8

1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol is a compound that has been shown to inhibit serine protease and glutaminyl cyclase activity. It is commonly used in laboratory settings as a potassium substitute in media formulations. This compound belongs to the class of monosaccharides known as glutaminyl derivatives. It has been studied for its potential as an inhibitor of nafamostat, a serine protease inhibitor used in the treatment of pancreatitis and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Additionally, 1-Deoxy-1-nitro-L-galactitol has been investigated for its potential as a disinfectant and as an adrenergic receptor agonist. Preliminary studies have also suggested antiviral properties against certain viruses. Further research is needed to fully understand the potential applications of this compound.

Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₇

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 211.17 g/mol

Ref: 3D-MD05199