beta-D-Galactopyranosyl azide, 2,3,4,6-tetraacetate (CAS No: 13992-26-2) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Vancomycin. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 1-Azido-1-deoxy-beta-D-galactopyranoside tetraacetate, 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-beta-D-galactopyranosyl azide
CAS No: 13992-26-2
PubChem CID: 2781041
Mol Formula: C14H19N3O9
Mol Weight: 373.32 g/mol
Used in API: Vancomycin
IUPAC Name: [(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-triacetyloxy-6-azidooxan-2-yl]methyl acetate
API Intermediate Description: β-D-Galactopyranosyl azide, 2,3,4,6-tetraacetate is a protected galactose derivative in which the hydroxyl groups at positions 2, 3, 4, and 6 are acetylated and the anomeric position carries an azide group. It is widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of amino sugars, glycosides, and glycoconjugates. The acetyl and azide groups provide stability and enable selective chemical transformations in carbohydrate chemistry.