Compound Q&A
What is (1R,2S,3r,4R,5S,6r)-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4,5-cyclohexanepentol (CAS: 10284-63-6)?
Answer
It is a complex organic compound with a cyclohexane ring containing five hydroxyl groups and a methoxy substituent at the 6th carbon. The stereochemistry (1R,2S,3r,4R,5S,6r) defines its molecular configuration. Its chemical formula is C7H16O6, and it is typically a white solid with hygroscopic properties. This compound is used in specialized chemical applications, including pharmaceutical research and synthesis.
About
CAS No
10284-63-6
English Name
(1R,2S,3r,4R,5S,6r)-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4,5-cyclohexanepentol
Molecular Formula
C7H14O6
Molecular Weight
194.18300000000002 g/mol
SMILES
CO[C@@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1O)O)O
InChIKey
DSCFFEYYQKSRSV-GWJPIIGYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
