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A9524

Sigma-Aldrich

DL-Arabinose

≥98% (GC)

Synonym(s):

(2R,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanal

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H10O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
150.13
Beilstein:
1723086
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

cell culture

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (GC)

form

powder

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

color

white to off-white

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

OC[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C=O

InChI

1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h1,3-5,7-10H,2H2/t3-,4-,5+/m0/s1

InChI key

PYMYPHUHKUWMLA-VAYJURFESA-N

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Application

DL-Arabinose is a mixture of the diastereomers D-arabinose and L-arabinose used in physicochemical studies to measure properties such as dielectric relaxation. It may be used in chiral separation of sugars.

Other Notes

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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