2-DEOXY-2-FLUORO-D-GALACTOSE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

130-135°C

storage temp. 

Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

solubility 

Methanol (Slightly, Sonicated), Water (Slightly, Sonicated)

form 

Solid

color 

Off-White to Light Beige

Stability:

Hygroscopic, Moisture Sensitive

2-DEOXY-2-FLUORO-D-GALACTOSE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2-Deoxy-2-fluoro-D-galactose is a Deoxyfluoro sugar used in preparation 2-?deoxy-?2-?fluoro-?D-?altrose, 2-?deoxy-?2-?fluoro-?D-?allose, and 3-?deoxy-?3-?fluoro-?D-?glucose.