2,3-O-Isopropylidene-D-lyxonic acid-1,4-lactone, 2 g

2,3-O-Isopropylidene-D-Lyxonic Acid-1,4-Lactone is a chemically defined substance with the molecular formula C8H12O5 and a molecular weight of 188.18. This lactone is specifically offered in a purity of 99% and supplied in a pack size of 2 grams, making it distinct from other listings of the same compound. It belongs to the monosaccharide family and serves as a building block in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates. Its unique structure allows it to participate in various reactions, particularly those involving glycosylation processes. Furthermore, it can be utilized in the production of pharmaceuticals, polymers, and specialty chemicals due to its versatile reactivity.

• CAS Number: 56543-10-3
• Molecular Weight: 188.18
• Molecular Formula: C8H12O5
• Exact Mass: 188.06847348