3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-galactal
3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-galactal (CAS: 312692-93-6), a complex carbohydrate derivative with the molecular formula C26H32O6Si, is an essential building block in synthetic organic chemistry. It features acetyl and silyl protecting groups, facilitating selective modifications in carbohydrate synthesis. Primarily utilised in research and development, this compound serves as a key intermediate for constructing more elaborate glycosylated molecules and glycoconjugates, crucial in areas like chemical biology and drug discovery.
- Synonyms
- C26H32O6Si

Carbohydrate Synthesis
Serves as a protected intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex carbohydrates and oligosaccharides. Its strategically placed protecting groups allow for regioselective deprotection and further functionalization.
Glycoconjugate Preparation
A valuable precursor for the synthesis of glycoconjugates, such as glycoproteins and glycolipids, which are vital for understanding biological processes and developing novel therapeutics.
Chemical Biology Research
Employed in research laboratories to synthesise modified sugars and probes for studying carbohydrate-protein interactions and enzymatic pathways. Aids in the investigation of glycobiology.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Acts as a sophisticated intermediate in the development of new pharmaceutical agents where specific carbohydrate moieties are required for activity or targeting.
| Molecular weight | 468.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C26H32O6Si |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.526(lit.) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-galactal used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a protected intermediate in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates, oligosaccharides, and glycoconjugates for research in carbohydrate chemistry, chemical biology, and pharmaceutical development.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-galactal?
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The CAS number is 312692-93-6, and the empirical formula is C26H32O6Si.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for this product?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product for research and development purposes. The specific purity and grade are available on the Certificate of Analysis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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According to the GHS classification, this compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to the aquatic environment. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, and avoid release into the environment.
How is 3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-galactal packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports fine chemicals adhering to international regulations for hazardous materials, ensuring safe transit and delivery worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3,4-Di-O-acetyl-6-O-(tert-butyldiphenylsilyl)-D-galactal?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by email, providing your contact details and the required quantity.
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