Compound Q&A
Is 1,2-O-Isopropylidene-alpha-D-glucofuranose (CAS: 18549-40-1) safe?
Answer
1,2-O-Isopropylidene-alpha-D-glucofuranose is generally considered safe in controlled laboratory conditions. However, proper handling is required to avoid exposure to skin or inhalation. It should be used in well-ventilated areas and with appropriate personal protective equipment. Safety data sheets (SDS) recommend standard chemical handling protocols for this compound.
About
CAS No
18549-40-1
English Name
1,2-O-Isopropylidene-alpha-D-glucofuranose
Molecular Formula
C9H16O6
Molecular Weight
220.22 g/mol
SMILES
CC1(OC2C(C(OC2O1)C(CO)O)O)C
InChIKey
BGGCXQKYCBBHAH-OZRXBMAMSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
