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A1269000

L-Arabinitol

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

L-(−)-Arabitol, L-Arabinitol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H12O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
152.15
Beilstein:
1720521
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

arabinitol

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

mp

101-104 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C5H12O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h3-10H,1-2H2/t3-,4-/m0/s1

InChI key

HEBKCHPVOIAQTA-IMJSIDKUSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

ʟ-Arabinitol EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Monika Kordowska-Wiater et al.
Polish journal of microbiology, 61(4), 291-297 (2012-01-01)
L-arabitol is used in the food and pharmaceutical industries. It can be secreted by genetically modified Saccharomyces cerevisiae carrying the genes responsible for pentose metabolism in yeast cells. The process of the biotransformation of L-arabinose to arabitol is highly dependent
Ruth Sánchez-Fresneda et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 430(4), 1334-1339 (2012-12-25)
Candida albicans exponential yeast cells are able to face environmental challenges by mounting a rapid and efficient "general stress response". Here we show that one of the main components of this response consists of the intracellular protective accumulation of the
Byoung Hoon Yoon et al.
Biotechnology letters, 33(4), 747-753 (2010-12-04)
Xylose reductase (XR) is a key enzyme in biological xylitol production, and most XRs have broad substrate specificities. During xylitol production from biomass hydrolysate, non-specific XRs can reduce L-arabinose, which is the second-most abundant hemicellulosic sugar, to the undesirable byproduct
Sawan Kumar et al.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 89(5), 1405-1415 (2010-11-19)
Efficient conversion of hexose and pentose (glucose and xylose) by a single strain is a very important factor for the production of industrially important metabolites using lignocellulose as the substrate. The kinetics of growth and polyol production by Debaryomyces nepalensis
Joanna Kałużna-Czaplińska et al.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 28(2), 124-126 (2011-11-15)
The level of D-arabinitol (DA) and the ratio of D-/L-arabinitol (DA/LA) in the urine of children with autism were investigated. The changes in DA/LA after probiotic treatment in urine samples of children with autism were studied. DA and LA and

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