6-Deoxy-6-Fluoro-D-Galactopyranose
[CAS# 18961-68-7]

Identification

• Name: 6-Deoxy-6-Fluoro-D-Galactopyranose
• Synonyms: (3R,4S,5R,6S)-6-(fluoromethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2,3,4,5-tetraol; (3R,4S,5R,6S)-6-(Fluoromethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2,3,4,5-tetrol; 6-Deoxy-6-fluoro-D-galactopyranose 97%
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁FO₅
• Molecular Weight: 182.15
• CAS Registry Number: 18961-68-7
• SMILES: C([C@@H]1[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C(O1)O)O)O)O)F
• InChI: 1S/C6H11FO5/c7-1-2-3(8)4(9)5(10)6(11)12-2/h2-6,8-11H,1H2/t2-,3+,4+,5-,6?/m1/s1
• InChIKey: SHFYXYMHVMDNPY-SVZMEOIVSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.6±0.1g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Melting point: 161-162.5°C (Expl.)
• Boiling point: 354.6±42.0°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 164.2±24.4°C (Cal.)
• Refractive index: 1.554 (Cal.)

Safety Data

• Safety Description: Irritant

References

• (1): Audrey Caravano, Robert A. Field, Jonathan M. Percy, Giuseppe Rinaudo, Ricard Roig and Kuldip Singh. Developing an asymmetric, stereodivergent route to selected 6-deoxy-6-fluoro-hexoses, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2009, 7, 996.