Nystose, 500 mg

Nystose carries a recognized safety classification for professional environments, identified as a white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.19 g/mol. This oligosaccharide is a member of the polysaccharide family, specifically a cyclic heptasaccharide. It is commercially available in a pure grade, packaged in 500 mg quantities. Nystose plays an essential role in the biosynthesis of cell walls in certain bacteria, particularly Streptomyces species. Additionally, it has been found to exhibit antimicrobial activity against various microorganisms, making it a valuable component in pharmaceutical and biotechnological applications.

• CAS Number: 13133-07-8