D-(+)-Xylose PurReagent; 98.0% HPLC

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C5H10O5
Molecular Weight:  150.13g/mol
CAS Number: 58-86-6

Properties

Vapour pressure No Data Available
Autoignition temp. No Data Available
Explosion limit No Data Available
Assay Purity ?98%
Refractive index n20/D 20 ° (C=10, H2O)
B pt. 191.65°C (rough estimate)
M pt. 154-158 °C(lit.)
Density 1.525
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement  P261-P305+P351+P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 13 - Non Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
It is used in pharmaceutical research diagnostic tests (xylose absorption test) and biochemical studies. It is also used in food and chemical industries.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
D()-Xylose is a naturally occurring monosaccharide and an aldopentose with the molecular formula CHO. It is found in plant materials such as wood and straw and is less sweet than glucose.