Compound Q&A
Is 1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucopyranose (CAS: 604-68-2) safe?
Answer
1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucopyranose is generally considered safe when handled properly. It has low toxicity and is non-hazardous under normal conditions. However, standard laboratory safety protocols should be followed, including the use of gloves and goggles to prevent skin or eye contact. Proper ventilation is recommended to avoid inhalation of vapors.
About
CAS No
604-68-2
English Name
1,2,3,4,6-Penta-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucopyranose
Molecular Formula
C16H22O11
Molecular Weight
390.34 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)OC[C@H]1O[C@H](OC(=O)C)[C@H](OC(=O)C)[C@@H](OC(=O)C)[C@@H]1OC(=O)C
InChIKey
LPTITAGPBXDDGR-LJIZCISZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
