L-(−)-Sorbose

SIGMA/85541 - for biotechnological purposes, ≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC)

CAS Number: 87-79-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₁₂O₆
Molecular Weight: 180.16
EC Number: 201-771-8
MDL Number: MFCD00151097
Linear Formula: C₆H₁₂O₆
Product Type: Chemical

Catalog Number	PKG Qty.	Price	Quantity


45-85541-50G	50 g	$179.00 1/EA		Add To Favorites
45-85541-250G	250 g	$691.00 1/EA		Add To Favorites

Properties
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Basic Data

assay	≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC)
color	colorless
form	solid
grade	for biotechnological purposes
InChI	1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3,5-9,11-12H,1-2H2/t3-,5+,6+/m0/s1
InChI key	BJHIKXHVCXFQLS-OTWZMJIISA-N
mp	163-165 °C
optical activity	[α]20/D −43±2°, c = 5% in H₂O
Quality Level	200
SMILES string	OC[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO
solubility	H₂O: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow

Application:	L-Sorbose is used as a starting reagent for the commercial biosynthesis of ascorbic acid (vitamin C).
Biochem/physiol Actions:	The L enatiomer of sorbose, a ketohexose monosaccharide.
Other Notes:	To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Monosaccharides for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page.

RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	WGK 3
Flash Point(F)	Not applicable
Flash Point(C)	Not applicable

Purity	≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, HPLC)
mp	163-165 °C
UNSPSC	12352201

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