DL-Xylose
DL-Xylose is an aldopentose monosaccharide originally isolated from wood. It serves as a critical research tool for studying carbohydrate metabolism, transport mechanisms, and as a substrate in both in vitro enzymatic assays and in vivo nutritional studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
25990-60-7
Product Name Alternative
DL Xylose, DLXylose, DL-Xylose, (±) -Xylos, (±) -Xylose, Xylos, Xylose
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.59% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:50 mg/mL (333.04 mM) ; H2O:199.8 mM
Smiles
[C@H] ([C@@H] (CO) O) ([C@H] (C=O) O) O
Molecular Formula
C5H10O5
Molecular Weight
150.13
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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