Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (+)-1,4-Di-O-benzyl-D-threitol (CAS: 91604-41-0)?
Answer
The (R)-enantiomer of (+)-1,4-Di-O-benzyl-D-threitol (CAS: 91604-41-0) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 322.34 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents like chloroform and ethanol. This compound has a moderate reactivity towards nucleophiles and electrophiles. It can be used in organic synthesis as a chiral building block.
About
CAS No
91604-41-0
English Name
(+)-1,4-Di-O-benzyl-D-threitol
Molecular Formula
C18H22O4
Molecular Weight
302.4 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COCC(C(COCC2=CC=CC=C2)O)O
InChIKey
YAVAVQDYJARRAU-QZTJIDSGSA-N
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