D(+)-Melibiose monohydrate, 10 g, plastic

D(+)-Melibiose Monohydrate is distinguished by its stable chemical profile, featuring a molecular formula of C12H22O11 and a molecular weight of 330.32 g/mol. This disaccharide belongs to the class of alpha-galactosides, specifically containing an alpha-D-galactopyranosyl moiety bonded to an alpha-D-glucopyranosyl unit. It is offered in a plastic container, providing a convenient 10 gram quantity for various applications. D(+)-Melibiose Monohydrate serves as a valuable precursor in the synthesis of certain polysaccharides and is also utilized in microbiological studies due to its unique metabolic properties. Additionally, it has been found to exhibit mild sweetening capabilities, making it a potential candidate for use in food and beverage industries.

• CAS Number: 66009-10-7