Gentianose

CAS: 25954-44-3

Ref. 3D-OG08097

Product Information

• Name: Gentianose
• Synonyms: β-D-Glc-(1->6)-α-D-Glc-(1<->2)-β-D-Fruβ-D-Fructofuranosyl 6-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-α-D-glucopyranoside
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Gentianose is a trisaccharide, which is a type of carbohydrate, specifically a small oligosaccharide. It is typically derived from plants, with sources including the roots of Gentiana and other related species. The mode of action of gentianose involves its hydrolysis into simpler sugars by specific enzymes. This enzymatic breakdown is crucial for studying metabolic pathways and understanding carbohydrate interactions in various biological systems.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 504.45 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₈H₃₂O₁₆
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder