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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-(-)-Fucose, 98%

Product Code. 11492808
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5 g

Description

L-(-)-Fucose finds application in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements. It is used in the determination of antigen in A and B blood group. It is also used in the selection-mediated leukocyte-endothelial adhesion and host-microbe interactions. It is also used in anti aging creams as well as to promote the accelerated healing of wounds and to reduce allergy.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
L-(-)-Fucose finds application in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements. It is used in the determination of antigen in A and B blood group. It is also used in the selection-mediated leukocyte-endothelial adhesion and host-microbe interactions. It is also used in anti aging creams as well as to promote the accelerated healing of wounds and to reduce allergy.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Store in a cool place.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 2438-80-4
Molecular Formula C6H12O5
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 164.16
MDL Number MFCD00135607
InChI Key SHZGCJCMOBCMKK-DHVFOXMCSA-N
Synonym l---fucose, aldehydo-l-fucose, l-galactose, 6-deoxy, 2s,3r,4r,5s-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal, unii-28ryy2iv3f, l---rhodeose, 28ryy2iv3f, l--fucose, l-rhodeose, 3h-fucose
PubChem CID 3034656
ChEBI CHEBI:48204
SMILES C[C@@H]1OC(O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O

Specifications

Melting Point 139°C to 142°C
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 1422661
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Merck Index 14,4279
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Optical Rotation −75° (c=10 in Water)
IUPAC Name (3S,4R,5S,6S)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
Formula Weight 164.16
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material L-(-)-Fucose
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