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L-(+)-Rhamnose monohydrate, 98+%
CAS: 10030-85-0 | C6H12O5 | 164.16 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS10030-85-0
IUPAC Name(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
Molecular FormulaC6H12O5
InChI KeySHZGCJCMOBCMKK-HGVZOGFYSA-N
SMILESC[C@@H]1O[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)White
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)5.2-14.13% (0.5-1.5 waters)
Optical Rotation8.0 ± 1.0° (c=10 in water, 20hrs)
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
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L-(+)-Rhamnose monohydrate is used as a starting material for the production of furanones. It is an important material involved in the reaction of flavors developed during the preparation of various foods like bread, grilled meats, etc. It is also essential to test the permeability of the intestinal tract. Further, it is used as sweeting agent.
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Applications
L-(+)-Rhamnose monohydrate is used as a starting material for the production of furanones. It is an important material involved in the reaction of flavors developed during the preparation of various foods like bread, grilled meats, etc. It is also essential to test the permeability of the intestinal tract. Further, it is used as sweeting agent.
Solubility
Soluble in water and methanol. Slightly soluble in ethanol.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
L-(+)-Rhamnose monohydrate is used as a starting material for the production of furanones. It is an important material involved in the reaction of flavors developed during the preparation of various foods like bread, grilled meats, etc. It is also essential to test the permeability of the intestinal tract. Further, it is used as sweeting agent.
Solubility
Soluble in water and methanol. Slightly soluble in ethanol.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Hausoul, P. J.; Negahdar, L.; Schute, K.; Palkovits, R. A Unravelling the Ru-Catalyzed Hydrogenolysis of Biomass-Based Polyols under Neutral and Acidic Conditions. ChemSusChem 2015, 8 (19), 3323-3330.
- Fang, J.; Qin, G.; Ma, J.; She, Y. M. Quantification of plant cell wall monosaccharides by reversed-phase liquid chromatography with 2-aminobenzamide pre-column derivatization and a non-toxic reducing reagent 2-picoline borane. J. Chromatogr. A 2015, 1414, 122-128.