L-Arabinose, 10 kg

L-Arabinose is part of a category of reagents recognized for technical precision, offering reliable results in various chemical reactions. It has a molecular formula of C5H10O5 and a molecular weight of 150.12 g/mol. This aldohexose is a monosaccharide, a simple sugar, and a component of cellulose, hemicellulose, and pectin. L-Arabinose is available in a pure form, with a purity of 99%, and is supplied in a 10 kg pack. It is commonly used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, food additives, and cosmetics due to its ability to act as a precursor in the production of various compounds. Additionally, it can serve as a carbon source for certain microorganisms, contributing to fermentation processes in industrial biotechnology.

• CAS Number: 87-72-9