CAS 13074-06-1

L-Fucitol

Description:

L-Fucitol, also known as L-fucose or L-fucitol, is a naturally occurring sugar alcohol derived from L-fucose, a hexose monosaccharide. It is characterized by its white crystalline appearance and is soluble in water, making it readily available for various biochemical applications. L-Fucitol is known for its role in cellular processes and is often studied for its potential health benefits, including its involvement in cell signaling and immune response modulation. The substance has a sweet taste, which can be attributed to its sugar alcohol nature, and it is considered to have lower caloric content compared to traditional sugars. In terms of chemical properties, L-Fucitol has a specific molecular structure that includes hydroxyl groups, contributing to its solubility and reactivity. It is used in various fields, including food science, pharmaceuticals, and biochemistry, due to its functional properties. Additionally, L-Fucitol is of interest in research related to glycoproteins and polysaccharides, highlighting its significance in both industrial and academic settings.

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₅

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14O5/c1-3(8)5(10)6(11)4(9)2-7/h3-11H,2H2,1H3/t3-,4+,5+,6-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=SKCKOFZKJLZSFA-KCDKBNATSA-N

SMILES: [C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C)O)O)([C@@H](CO)O)O

Synonyms:

• L-Galactitol, 6-deoxy-
• Galactitol, 1-deoxy-, D-
• 1-Deoxy-D-galactitol
• Fucitol, L-
• D-Galactitol, 1-deoxy-

1-Deoxy-D-galactitol

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1-Deoxy-D-galactitol

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₅

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid-Crystals

Molecular weight: 166.17236

Ref: 54-BICL4223

D-Galactitol, 1-deoxy-

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Formula: C₆H₁₄O₅

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 166.1724

Ref: IN-DA000UW9

L-Fucitol

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L-Fucitol (1-Deoxy-D-galactitol) is a galactitol analogue isolated from Myristica fragrans (Nutmeg), inhibits galactitol-positive strains of Escherichia coli

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₅

Purity: 98.77%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 166.17

Ref: TM-T13750

L-Fucitol

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Formula: C₆H₁₄O₅

Purity: 95%~99%

Molecular weight: 166.173

Ref: BP-BP4011

L-Fucitol

CAS: 13074-06-1

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₅

Molecular weight: 166.17

Ref: 7W-GC5081

L-Fucitol

Controlled Product

CAS: 13074-06-1

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₅

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 166.17

Ref: TR-F836143

L-Fucitol

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L-Fucitol is a sugar that is found in the form of D-arabinose and D-xylitol. It is used in flow systems for the detection of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1) glycoproteins and can be used to measure xylitol dehydrogenase activity. L-Fucitol has been shown to inhibit the growth of bacteria that are resistant to penicillin, ampicillin, and erythromycin. L-Fucitol also inhibits enzymes such as galactocerebrosidase, which breaks down galactocerebroside, a myelin constituent. This inhibition leads to accumulation of galactitol, an inhibitor of oligosaccharide synthesis. L-Fucitol also inhibits enzyme activities such as glycosidases and glycosyltransferases, which affect metabolic profiles by inhibiting the breakdown or synthesis of sugars. L-Fucitol is a monosac

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₅

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: White Off-White Powder

Molecular weight: 166.17 g/mol

Ref: 3D-MF44825

L-Fucitol

CAS: 13074-06-1

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 166.1730042

Ref: 10-F601646