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D-(−)-Fructose

98%

Synonym(s):

D-Levulose, Fruit sugar

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H12O6
CAS Number:
57-48-7
Molecular Weight:
180.16
Beilstein:
1239004
EC Number:
200-333-3
MDL number:
MFCD00148910
UNSPSC Code:
12352201

Assay

98%

optical activity

[α]25/D −89.0°, c = 5 in H2O

mp

119-122 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

alcohol: soluble 1 gm in 15 ml
methanol: soluble 1 gm in 14 ml
H2O: freely soluble
acetone: freely soluble (Hot)
acetone: slightly soluble (Cold)
pyridine: soluble

SMILES string

OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO

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-/m1/s1

InChI key

BJHIKXHVCXFQLS-UYFOZJQFSA-N

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Application

D-(-)-Fructose has been used as a test compound utilized in NMR study for examining the mechanism of dehydration of D-fructose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in DMSO at 150°C.

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Ananda S Amarasekara et al.
Carbohydrate research, 343(18), 3021-3024 (2008-10-03)
The anomeric composition of d-fructose in dimethyl sulfoxide changes when the solution is heated from room temperature to 150 degrees C, with a small increase in the alpha-furanose form at the expense of the beta-pyranose tautomer. Additionally, a small amount
M Ledochowski et al.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology, 35(10), 1048-1052 (2000-12-01)
Fructose malabsorption is characterized by the inability to absorb fructose efficiently. As a consequence fructose reaches the colon where it is broken down by bacteria to short fatty acids, CO2 and H2. Bloating, cramps, osmotic diarrhea and other symptoms of
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