293848
L-Lyxose

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£306.00
- SKU:
- 293848
- Molecular Weight:
- 150.13
- Purity:
- ≥98%
- Storage Conditions:
- 4°C
- Supplier:
- United States Biological
- CAS Number:
- 1949-78-6
- Format:
- White to off-white solid
- Extra Details:
- Starting material for chiral-pool based organic synthesis. L-Lyxose is the enantiomer of D-Lyxose, a monosaccharide and a reducing carbohydrate present in maple syrup. It is used in molecular modeling calculations in the study of drug binding and recognition in relation to aldose reductase. L-Lyxose is also utilized by E. coli, encoding a kinase for L-Xylulose. Synonyms: Aldehydo-L-lyxose; L-lyxo-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxy-valeraldehyde; L-(+)-Lyxose; D-aldotriose CAS No: 1949-78-6 Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₀O₅ Molecular Weight: 150.13 Appearance: White to off-white solid Purity: ≥98% Melting Point: 108-130°C Solubility: Methanol (Slightly, Heated), Water (Slightly) Storage and Stability: Store at 4°C. Hygroscopic. Keep tightly closed and desiccated.
- Shipping Conditions:
- Ambient
