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L-(+)-Arabinose
L-(+)-Arabinose is a five-carbon aldose sugar used in biochemical research and metabolic studies. It serves as a building block in carbohydrate chemistry and is employed in the synthesis of glycoconjugates and pharmaceutical intermediates. Available with CAS number 87-72-9, molecular formula C5H10O5, and molecular weight 150.13, it is stable at ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies L-(+)-Arabinose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
L-(+)-Arabinose is a five-carbon aldose sugar used in biochemical research and metabolic studies. It serves as a building block in carbohydrate chemistry and is employed in the synthesis of glycoconjugates and pharmaceutical intermediates. Available with CAS number 87-72-9, molecular formula C5H10O5, and molecular weight 150.13, it is stable at ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies L-(+)-Arabinose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Water Content | ≤2% |
| Sulphated Ash | ≤0.2% |
| Appearance (10% water solution) | Clear, colourless |
| Assay HPLC | ≥98% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 87-72-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.13 |
| SMILES | C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| Tariff Code | 29400000 |
Safety & GHS
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is L-(+)-Arabinose used for?
L-(+)-Arabinose is used in biochemical research, as a building block in carbohydrate chemistry, and in the synthesis of glycoconjugates and pharmaceutical intermediates.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of L-(+)-Arabinose?
The formula is C5H10O5 and the molecular weight is 150.13 g/mol.
How should L-(+)-Arabinose be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for L-(+)-Arabinose?
Molekula supplies L-(+)-Arabinose in analytical grade.
Can Molekula supply L-(+)-Arabinose in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply L-(+)-Arabinose in bulk quantities—please contact sales for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of L-(+)-Arabinose?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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