Properties
Molecular Formula
C42H63O56S7Na7
Form
White to slight yellow powder
Impurities
Beta-cyclodextrin, sodium sulfate, pyridinium salts
Solubility
Heptakis(6-sulfo)-β-cyclodextrin sodium salt is soluble in water and insoluble in methanol and chloroform at 25°C.
Applications
Heptakis(6-sulfo)-β-cyclodextrin sodium salt is a modified form of β-cyclodextrin with sulfonic acid groups and can be used to enhance the resolution of chiral compounds.