Methyl 2,3-O-isopropylidene-β-D-ribofuranoside

CAS: 4099-85-8

Ref. 3D-MM03771

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 2,3-O-isopropylidene-β-D-ribofuranoside
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Methyl 2,3-O-isopropylidene-β-D-ribofuranoside is a heterocycle that is classified as a furanose. It reacts with reactive compounds such as nitro groups to form nitrofurans. This compound also has carcinogenic properties and has been shown to be an animal carcinogen. Methyl 2,3-O-isopropylidene-β-D-ribofuranoside is also capable of forming conformationally constrained derivatives in which the carbonyl group adopts an α,α'-diaxial orientation with the adjacent nitrogen atom and can be used for synthesis of phenalenes.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 204.22 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₆O₅
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Colorless Clear Liquid