METHYL-GALACTOPYRANOSIDE

Synonyms. Methyl-galactopyranoside; Methyl alpha-D-galactopyranoside; Methyl alpha-D-galactoside; 1-O-Methyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside; 1-O-Methyl-galactoside; 1-OMe-alpha-D-Gal; Me-alpha-Gal; (2R,3R,4S,5R,6S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxyoxane-3,4,5-triol; (2R,3R,4S,5R,6S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol; alpha-Methyl-D-galactopyranoside;

METHYL-GALACTOPYRANOSIDE

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

3396-99-4

EINECS RN

222-251-7

FORMULA

C7H14O6

MOLE WEIGHT

194.18

H.S CODE

2938.90.0000

SMILES

O1[C@H](OC)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]([C@H]1CO)O

CLASSIFICATION

Carbohydrate

EXTRA NOTES

An α-D-galactopyranoside having a methyl substituent at the anomeric position. [ChEBI]

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

white to off-white crystalline powder

MELTING POINT

116 ~ 117 C

BOILING POINT

 

DENSITY

 

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

Soluble

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

Soluble in methanol

VAPOR DENSITY

 

log P(octanol-water)

 

VAPOR PRESSURE

 

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Strong oxidizing agents.

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 0, Flammability: 1, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

USA.gov - Methyl galactopyranoside

Google Scholar Search - Methyl-galactopyranoside

U.S. National Library of Medicine - Methyl-galactopyranoside

PubChem Compound Summary - Methyl-galactopyranoside

KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) -  Methyl galactopyranoside

ChEBI (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/) -  Methyl-galactopyranoside

NCBI (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/) -  Methyl-galactopyranoside

Material Safety Data Sheet - Methyl-galactopyranoside

Human Metabolome Database - Galactopyranoside

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white to off-white crystalline powder

ASSAY

98% min

MELTING POINT

116 ~ 117 C

OPTICAL ROTATION

+175° ~ +181° (c=1, water)

WATER

9.5% max

HEAVY METALS

10ppm max

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

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HAZARD CLASS

 

PACKING GROUP  

 

SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Classification: Not a dangerous substance. Potential Health Effects: Eyes - May cause eye irritation. Skin - May be harmful if absorbed through skin May cause skin irritation. Inhalation - May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion - May be harmful if swallowed.

HAZARD CODES

 

RISK PHRASES

 

SAFETY PHRASES

 

 

PACKING

Preserved in light-resistant and well-closed bottles

 

PRICE INFORMATION