R-Prunasin tetraacetate

CAS: 60981-47-7

Ref. 3D-FP27251

Product Information

• Name: R-Prunasin tetraacetate
• Synonyms: (R)-a-[(2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-b-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy]benzeneacetonitrile
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: R-Prunasin tetraacetate is a synthetic derivative of the cyanogenic glucoside prunasin. It is primarily sourced through chemical synthesis from prunasin, which is naturally found in certain plants like almonds and stone fruits. As a chemically modified compound, R-Prunasin tetraacetate facilitates the study of cyanogenic glucosides by offering a more stable form that is easier to handle under laboratory conditions.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 463.43 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₂H₂₅NO₁₀
• Purity: Min. 95%