Methyl-β-D-galactopyranoside

• Catalog No.: 66920
• CAS Number: 1824-94-8
• M. F.: C7H14O6
• M. W.: 194.18246
• Purity: ≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC)

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxyoxane-3,4,5-triol
• IUPAC Traditional name: methyl galactoside
• Synonyms: Methyl β-D-galactoside

DATABASE IDS

• Beilstein Number: 81569
• PubChem SID: 24885027
• MDL Number: MFCD00064357
• CAS Number: 1824-94-8
• EC Number: 217-361-7

PROPERTIES

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H14O6
• Grade: purum
• Purity: ≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC)
• Melting Point: 172-180 °C
• Optical Rotation: [α]20/D -16±1°, c = 1.5% in methanol
• Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
• German water hazard class: 3