L-Sorbose
Used in the commercial synthesis of ascorbic acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
87-79-6
Product Name Alternative
(3S,4R,5S)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one
Field of Research
Others
Purity
0.98
Form
A solid
Solubility
insoluble in EtOH; ≥16.4 mg/mL in DMSO; ≥18 mg/mL in H2O
Smiles
OC[C@@](O)([H])[C@](O)([H])[C@@](O)([H])C(CO)=O
Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Molecular Weight
180.16
Shipping Conditions
Blue ice
Storage Conditions
Store at -20°C.
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