Compound Q&A
How is Octyl beta-D-glucopyranoside (CAS: 29836-26-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
Octyl beta-D-glucopyranoside (CAS: 29836-26-8) is typically synthesized via a glycosylation reaction between glucose and octanol. This process often uses a phase transfer catalyst or a Lewis acid to improve the reaction selectivity and yield. The method allows for the production of a high-purity product suitable for various commercial applications.
About
CAS No
29836-26-8
English Name
Octyl beta-D-glucopyranoside
Molecular Formula
C14H28O6
Molecular Weight
292.372 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O1)O)O)[C@@H]1OCCCCCCCC
InChIKey
HEGSGKPQLMEBJL-RKQHYHRCSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-13 09:53
