Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside

CAS 55722-48-0C15H22O9SBiochemicals & Reagents

Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside (CAS 55722-48-0) is a derivative of thiogalactose with the empirical formula C15H22O9S and a molecular weight of 378.39 g/mol. This compound is primarily utilised in carbohydrate chemistry research, particularly in studies involving the application of ionic liquids for thioglycosylation reactions. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.

Synonyms: 6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranosideC15H22O9S

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Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside (C15H22O9S) — chemical structure, CAS 55722-48-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Biochemicals and ReagentsCarbohydratesCarbohydrates A to ZCarbohydrates M-OMonosaccharide

01 /Applications

Carbohydrate Chemistry Research

Utilised in studies investigating novel methodologies in carbohydrate synthesis and modification. Its structure makes it suitable for exploring thioglycosylation reactions, particularly within the context of ionic liquid applications.

Thioglycosylation Studies

Serves as a substrate or reagent in research focused on the formation of thioglycosidic bonds. Investigations have explored its use in ionic liquid media to assess the efficiency and scope of such reactions.

Biochemical Research

Employed in various biochemical research settings where modified carbohydrates are required for mechanistic studies or as building blocks for more complex molecules.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	378.39
Empirical formula	C15H22O9S
Storage temperature	−20°C
Application	Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside has been used in a study to assess applications of ionic liquids in carbohydrate chemistry. 1 It has also been used to study thioglycosylation in ionic liquids. 2

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

55722-48-0

MDL number

MFCD00080806

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside used for?

Methyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside is used in research, particularly for studies on thioglycosylation reactions in ionic liquids and other areas of carbohydrate chemistry.

What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?

The CAS number is 55722-48-0 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C15H22O9S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development. The specific assay and grade are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling recommendations?

Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3.

How is this chemical shipped and exported?

Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe and compliant international shipment.