D-Tagatose
D-Tagatose is a rare ketohexose and isomer of D-galactose, found naturally in some dairy products and Sterculia setigera gum. It is investigated for its potential prebiotic, anti-diabetic, and non-cariogenic properties in nutritional and biomedical research, with studies exploring its metabolic effects both in vitro and in vivo.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
87-81-0
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, cancer, antidiabetic, bacteria, d-tagatos, DTagatose, D-Tagatose, Endogenous Metabolite, diabetes, D Tagatose, D- (-) -Tagatose, colon, prebiotic, substitute
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
97.84% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:50 mg/mL (277.53 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween-80+45% Saline:2.5 mg/mL (13.88 mM)
Smiles
OC[C@@H] (O) [C@H] (O) [C@H] (O) C (=O) CO
Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Molecular Weight
180.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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