(-) -Fucose
(-) -Fucose, a monosaccharide also known as 6-deoxy-L-galactose, is a research biochemical with potential immunomodulatory and anti-cancer properties investigated in vitro. Studies also explore its role in skin hydration and as a nutritional supplement in model systems.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2438-80-4
Product Name Alternative
L-Galactomethylose, L-Fucose, Fucose, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, L- (-) -Fucose, Parasite, () Fucose, 6-Desoxygalactose, Brahmic acid
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research
Purity
99.62% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:245 mg/mL (1492.45 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (12.18 mM)
Smiles
[C@@H] ([C@@H] ([C@H] (C) O) O) ([C@@H] (C=O) O) O
Molecular Formula
C6H12O5
Molecular Weight
164.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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