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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H12O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
152.15
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
207-686-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1720520
MDL number:
Quality Segment
assay
≥99% (GC)
form
powder
sweetness
0.7 × sucrose
color
white
solubility
water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
OC[C@@H](O)C(O)[C@H](O)CO
InChI
1S/C5H12O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h3-10H,1-2H2/t3-,4-/m1/s1
InChI key
HEBKCHPVOIAQTA-QWWZWVQMSA-N
Application
D-Arabitol, a rare sugar alcohol, is a substrate used to identify, differentiate and characterize enzyme such as the gluconobacter oxydans dehydrogenase(s), Gox2181, hyperthermophilic D-arabitol dehydrogenase from Thermotoga maritime and NAD-dependent D-arabitoldehydrogenase from acetic acid bacterium, Acetobacter suboxydans.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Used to produce xylitol via biotransformation.
Other Notes
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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