(2R)-Glycerol-O-β-D-galactopyranoside

Names

[ Name ]:
(2R)-Glycerol-O-β-D-galactopyranoside

[Synonym ]:
(2R)-2,3-Dihydroxypropyl-b-D-galactopyranoside

Biological Activity

[Description]:

(2R)-Glycerol-O-β-D-galactopyranoside (3-O-β-D-Galactopyranosyl-sn-glycerol) is a good substrate for all three components of the lac operon, i.e. β-galactosidase, the lactose transporter and thiogalactoside transacetylase[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. [10] Synthesis of (2R)-glycerol-o-β-d-galactopyranoside by β-galactosidase, Methods in Enzymology, Academic Press, Volume 89, 1982, Pages 59-64, ISSN 0076-6879, ISBN 9780121819897.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₉H₁₈O₈

[ Molecular Weight ]:
254.23400

[ Exact Mass ]:
254.10000

[ PSA ]:
139.84000

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.592

Related Compounds

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