Methyl-alpha-D-Glucopyranoside
[CAS# 25360-06-9]

Identification

• Name: Methyl-alpha-D-Glucopyranoside
• Synonyms: (2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methoxy-Tetrahydropyran-3,4,5-Triol; (2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methoxytetrahydropyran-3,4,5-Triol; (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-Methoxy-6-Methylol-Tetrahydropyran-3,4,5-Triol
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₄O₆
• Molecular Weight: 194.18
• CAS Registry Number: 25360-06-9
• SMILES: [C@@H]1(O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1O)O)O)CO)OC
• InChI: 1S/C7H14O6/c1-12-7-6(11)5(10)4(9)3(2-8)13-7/h3-11H,2H2,1H3/t3-,4-,5+,6-,7+/m1/s1
• InChIKey: HOVAGTYPODGVJG-ZFYZTMLRSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.5±0.1g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Melting point: 170°C (Expl.)
• Boiling point: 389.1±42.0°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 189.1±27.9°C (Cal.)
• solubility: Soluble in water. Insoluble in ether

Safety Data

• Safety Description: CAUTION: May irritate eyes, skin, and respiratory tract

References

• (1): Mattia Marzorati, Bruno Danieli, Dietmar Haltrich and Sergio Riva. Selective laccase-mediated oxidation of sugars derivatives, Green Chem., 2005, 7, 310.