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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-(+)-Arabinose, 99%
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Suitable for battery materials development.
L-(+)-Arabinose is used to identify and differentiate and characterize pentose sugar isomerase. It is also used as the carbon source in microbial culture. It is involved in the bioproduction of L-ribose. It finds application in the production of savory reaction flavors. Its derivatives are used in the development of antiviral agents such as nucleoside. It acts as a base component of hemicellulose and pectin.
Solubility
Soluble in water and glycerol. Insoluble in alcohol.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 155°C to 160°C |
| Assay Percent Range | 99% |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Beilstein | 1723085 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water and glycerol. Insoluble in alcohol. |
| Formula Weight | 150.13 |
| Chemical Name or Material | L-(+)-Arabinose |
RUO – Research Use Only
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