L(-)-Sorbose ≥98%, white crystalline powder
Supplier: MP Biomedicals
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ICNA0210293991
ICNA0210293980
ICNA0210293990
L(-)-Sorbose ≥98%, white crystalline powder
L(-)-Sorbose
Sorbose is a ketose belonging to the group of sugars known as monosaccharides. It has a sweetness that is equivalent to sucrose.The commercial production of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) often begins with sorbose
L-Sorbose is used as a starting reagent for the commercial biosynthesis of ascorbic acid (vitamin C).
Freely soluble in water (50 mg/ml-clear, colorless solution); almost insoluble in alcohol.
Formula:
C₆H₁₂O₆ Boiling Pt: 380 °C (1013 hPa) Melting Pt: 158 - 160 °C Storage Temperature: Ambient |
MDL Number:
MFCD00151097 CAS Number: 87-79-6 EINECS: 201-771-8 Merck Index: 12,08874 |
Specification Test Results
Identity Test | Passes |
Purity (HPLC) | ≥98% |
FTIR | Conforms to Standard |
Melting Point | 159 - 175 °C |
Optical Rotation:(c=2,water) | −38° to −48° |
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