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D-(-)-Fructose

SKU 34878019 CAS 57-48-7 C6H12O6 MW 180.16 In stock (5+ packs) — same-day dispatch Bulk quantities on request

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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need

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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  • 100 g — $41.20 per pack
  • 1 kg — $88.40 per pack

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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

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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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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