Molekula
D-(-)-Fructose
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D-(-)-Fructose is a monosaccharide sugar commonly used in food, pharmaceuticals, and biochemical research. It is a ketohexose with the molecular formula C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.16 g/mol. CAS number: 57-48-7. Stored at ambient temperature. No signal word applies. Molekula supplies D-(-)-Fructose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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100 g — £21.70 per pack ex VAT · £26.04 inc. VAT
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1 kg — £46.50 per pack ex VAT · £55.80 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Assay | 98.0 - 102.0% |
| Acid | ≤0.50% |
| Water insoluble matter | ≤20mg/kg |
| Sulphates (SO4)(2-) | ≤0.05% |
| Hydroxymethylfurfural | ≤0.1% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid in water |
| Odour | Odorless |
Source: PubChem CID 2723872 (HSDB)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 34878019 |
| CAS Number | 57-48-7 |
| IUPAC Name | (3S,4R,5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 180.16 |
| Exact Mass | 180.0634 |
| SMILES | C1[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](C(O1)(CO)O)O)O)O |
| InChIKey | LKDRXBCSQODPBY-VRPWFDPXSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-2-6(11)5(10)4(9)3(8)1-12-6/h3-5,7-11H,1-2H2/t3-,4-,5+,6?/m1/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 2723872 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 1702.50.0000 |
| Tariff Code | 1702500000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- (3S,4R,5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
- Advantose FS 95
- D-arabino-Hex-2-ulopyranose
- D-Fru
- D-fructopyranose
- d-fructopyranoside
- fructopyranose
- fructopyranoside
- fructosteril
- levugen
Frequently asked questions
What is D-(-)-Fructose used for?
D-(-)-Fructose is commonly used in food and beverage applications as a sweetener, and in pharmaceuticals and biochemical research as a carbohydrate source.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of D-(-)-Fructose?
The chemical formula is C6H12O6 and the molecular weight is 180.16 g/mol.
How should D-(-)-Fructose be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of D-(-)-Fructose does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies D-(-)-Fructose in analytical grade.
Can Molekula supply D-(-)-Fructose in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply D-(-)-Fructose in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for details.
What documentation comes with a D-(-)-Fructose order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) upon request.
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