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L-(-)-Arabitol, 98%
Catalog number: A13103.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
L-(-)-Arabitol, 98%
Catalog number: A13103.22
100 g, Each
Quantity
Catalog number: A13103.22
also known as A13103-22
Price (USD)
Price: 570.00
Online price: 484.65
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
7643-75-6
IUPAC Name
pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
Molecular Formula
C5H12O5
InChI Key
HEBKCHPVOIAQTA-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILES
OCC(O)C(O)C(O)CO
Specifications
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)
White to pale cream
Assay (Silylated GC)
≥97.5%
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Optical Rotation
-9.0 ? 2.0? (C=5 in 4% in borax solution)
Form
Powder
Description
L-Arabitol, a rare sugar alcohol, is being studied as a food additive that reduces fat deposits in the intestines. L-Arabitol is used as an inducer of xylanase expression in Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei). L-Arabitol is used to identify, differentiate and characterize L-arabitol dehydrogenase(s).
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Applications
L-Arabitol, a rare sugar alcohol, is being studied as a food additive that reduces fat deposits in the intestines. L-Arabitol is used as an inducer of xylanase expression in Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei). L-Arabitol is used to identify, differentiate and characterize L-arabitol dehydrogenase(s).
Solubility
Soluble in water (50 mg/ml).
Notes
It is hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
L-Arabitol, a rare sugar alcohol, is being studied as a food additive that reduces fat deposits in the intestines. L-Arabitol is used as an inducer of xylanase expression in Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei). L-Arabitol is used to identify, differentiate and characterize L-arabitol dehydrogenase(s).
Solubility
Soluble in water (50 mg/ml).
Notes
It is hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
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