D- (+) -Sorbose

D- (+) -Sorbose, an active enantiomer of D-Sorbose, which inhibits disaccharidase activity and demonstrates suppressive action on postprandial blood levels of glucose and insulin in the rat. D-sorbose acts as a sweetener may contribute to the prevention of lifestyle-related diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[3615-56-3]

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H302-H315-H319-H335

Target

Insulin Receptor

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Protein Tyrosine Kinase/RTK

Applications

Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/d-plus-sorbose.html

Purity

99.17

Solubility

H2O : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

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

Molecular Formula

C6H12O6

Molecular Weight

180.16

Precautions

P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P330-P362+P364-P405-P501

References & Citations

[1]Tsuneyuki Oku, et al. D-sorbose inhibits disaccharidase activity and demonstrates suppressive action on postprandial blood levels of glucose and insulin in the rat. Nutr Res. 2014 Nov;34 (11) :961-7.