D (+) -Xylose

• Description:

  Xylose or wood sugar is an aldopentose - a monosaccharide containing five carbon atoms and an aldehyde functional group. It has chemical formula C5H10O5 and is 40% as sweet as sucrose.

• Stability:

  ≥ 2 years

• Purity:

  >98% (HPLC)

• Weight:

  150.13

• Molecular Formula:

  C5H10O5

• Notes:

  Research use only, not for human use.

• Receptor:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• CAS Number:

  58-86-6