D-Rhamnose, 50 mg

D-Rhamnose presents a precisely defined set of physicochemical properties as a monosaccharide, specifically a deoxyhexose, with a molecular formula of C6H12O5 and a molecular weight of 192.18 g/mol. This compound is recognized for its role as a component of various biological molecules, including nucleotides and glycosaminoglycans. It is supplied in a pure form, with a specified purity of 99%, and is presented in a convenient 50 mg pack size. D-Rhamnose is also known for its solubility in water, making it an ideal choice for various biochemical applications. Furthermore, it serves as a precursor in the biosynthesis of complex carbohydrates, contributing to its significance in various biological processes.

• CAS Number: 634-74-2