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A9524

DL-Arabinose

≥98% (GC)

Synonym(s):

(2R,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanal

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H10O5
CAS Number:
147-81-9
Molecular Weight:
150.13
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
24891465
EC Number:
205-699-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1723086
MDL number:
MFCD00135867
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biological source

cell culture

Quality Segment

100

assay

≥98% (GC)

form

powder

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

color

white to off-white

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

OC[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C=O

InChI

1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h1,3-5,7-10H,2H2/t3-,4-,5+/m0/s1

InChI key

PYMYPHUHKUWMLA-VAYJURFESA-N

Application

DL-Arabinose is a mixture of the diastereomers D-arabinose and L-arabinose used in physicochemical studies to measure properties such as dielectric relaxation. It may be used in chiral separation of sugars.

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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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