A3506
L-(−)-Arabitol
≥98% (GC)
Synonym(s):
L-Arabinitol
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H12O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
152.15
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
231-582-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1720521
MDL number:
Quality Segment
assay
≥98% (GC)
form
powder
color
white
mp
101-104 °C (lit.)
solubility
water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless
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-/m0/s1
InChI key
HEBKCHPVOIAQTA-IMJSIDKUSA-N
Application
L-Arabitol, a rare sugar alcohol, is being studied as a food additive that reduces fat deposits in the intestines. L-Arabitol is used as an inducer of xylanase expression in Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei). L-Arabitol is used to identify, differentiate and characterize L-arabitol dehydrogenase(s).
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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