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(R)-Prunasin

Catalog No. P839000 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 99-18-3 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere Chembase ID: 177083

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-phenyl-2-{[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}acetonitrile
IUPAC Traditional name
prunasin
Synonyms
(2R)-Prunasin
D-Prunasin
(αR)-α-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)benzeneacetonitrile

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 99-18-3

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 129-131°C
Solubility Methanol
Solubility Water
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Storage Condition Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)
Used in the synthesis of cyanogen glycoside. A component of antiperspirants, deodorants, body soaps, shampoos, hair rinses, and hair; it inhibits volatile steroid formation by resident bacteria.

REFERENCES

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  • Fukuda, T., et al.: Biol. Pharm. Bull., 26, 271 (2001)
  • Butler, M., et al.: J. Nat. Prod., 67, 2141 (2001)
  • He, J., et al.: J. Nat. Prod., 69, 121 (2001)