1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-alpha-D-galactopyranose

1,2:3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-α-D-galactopyranose is a protected galactose derivative in which two isopropylidene groups shield the hydroxyl functions, enhancing stability and lipophilicity, and it often serves as an intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry for selective functionalization and synthesis of complex glycosides.

API Name Digoxin
CAS No 4064-06-6
Molecular Formula C12H20O6
Molecular Weight 260.28 g/mol
Synonyms [(1S,2R,6R,8R,9S)-4,4,11,11-tetramethyl-3,5,7,10,12-pentaoxatricyclo[7.3.0.02,6]dodecan-8-yl]methanol

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