DL-Arabinose
DL-Arabinose (CAS: 147-81-9; Formula: C5H10O5; Molar Mass: 150.13 g/mol) is a naturally occurring aldopentose. This versatile monosaccharide serves as a fundamental building block in various biochemical research applications and is utilized in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and other organic compounds. Tech Serve Solutions supplies DL-Arabinose with an assay of ≥98% for laboratory and research purposes.
Biochemical Research
DL-Arabinose is employed as a substrate and standard in enzymatic assays and metabolic studies. Its structure makes it valuable for investigating carbohydrate metabolism and enzyme kinetics.
Organic Synthesis
This monosaccharide acts as a chiral starting material in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. It can be modified to create novel compounds with potential pharmaceutical or biological activity.
Glycobiology Studies
DL-Arabinose is utilized in research focused on understanding the structure and function of glycans. It aids in the study of carbohydrate-protein interactions and cellular recognition processes.
| Molecular weight | 150.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H10O5 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is DL-Arabinose primarily used for?
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DL-Arabinose is used in biochemical research for enzymatic assays and metabolic studies, and in organic synthesis as a chiral starting material for complex molecules and glycobiology research.
What is the CAS number and formula for DL-Arabinose?
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The CAS number for DL-Arabinose is 147-81-9, and its empirical formula is C5H10O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DL-Arabinose with an assay of ≥98%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeial grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for DL-Arabinose?
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DL-Arabinose is classified with WGK Germany 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used during handling.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export DL-Arabinose?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including DL-Arabinose.
How can I request a sample or quote for DL-Arabinose?
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Please contact our sales team through our website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for DL-Arabinose.
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