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F3510

D-(−)-Fructose

≥99% (HPLC), BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, suitable for insect cell culture

Synonym(s):

D-Levulose, Fruit sugar

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H12O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
180.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-333-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1239004
MDL number:
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biological source

corn

Quality Level

product line

BioReagent

assay

≥99% (HPLC)

form

powder

optical activity

[α]25/D -91.3 to -87.7 °, c = 5% (w/v) in water

technique(s)

cell culture | insect: suitable, cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

≤0.05% Glucose (enzymatic)

color

colorless

useful pH range

5.0-7.0 (25 °C, 18 g/L)

mp

119-122 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

790 g/L at 20 °C

SMILES string

OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO

InChI

1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3,5-9,11-12H,1-2H2/t3-,5-,6-/m1/s1

InChI key

BJHIKXHVCXFQLS-UYFOZJQFSA-N

General description

Fructose is a monosaccharide. It is present in fruits and vegetables. Fructose is the major carbohydrate in the diet. It binds with glucose to form sucrose. Excessive intake of fructose is associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Application

D-(-)-Fructose has been used for metabolite determination. It has also been used as a component of cultural media.

Other Notes

To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Monosaccharides for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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