Synonym: (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one; D-ribo-2-Hexulose
CAS Number: 551-68-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12O6
Molecular Weight: 180.16
EC Number: 208-999-7
MDL Number: MFCD00083478
Linear Formula: C6H12O6
Product Type: Chemical
| assay |
≥95% (HPLC) |
| biological source |
synthetic (organic) |
| form |
solid |
| impurities |
≤25% water (Karl Fischer) |
| 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-LFRDXLMFSA-N |
| Quality Level |
200  |
| SMILES string |
OC[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(=O)CO |
| solubility |
water: 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
| storage temp. |
2-8°C |
| Application: |
D-Psicose has been used in a study to assess the bioconversion of D-fructose to D-allose. It has also been used in a study that investigated the characteristics and antioxidant activity of maillard reaction products. |
| General description: |
D-Psicose protects and preserves pancreatic β-islets through the maintenance of hyperglycemia and by the prevention of fat accumulation in Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty rats. |
| Other Notes: |
Mixed anomers |
| Other Notes: |
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| Packaging: |
1 g in poly bottle |
| Packaging: |
10 mg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: |
100 mg in poly bottle |
| RIDADR |
NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany |
WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) |
Not applicable |
| Purity |
≥95% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. |
2-8°C |
| UNSPSC |
12352201 |