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D-(+)-Xylose

Catalog No. A10643 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 58-86-6 Website
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Purity 98+% Email
Storage Chembase ID: 3070

SYNONYMS

Title
D-(+)-木糖
IUPAC name
(2S,3R,4S,5R)-oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
IUPAC Traditional name
α-D-xylose

DATABASE IDS

Merck Index 1410087
EC Number 200-400-7
CAS Number 58-86-6
Beilstein Number 1562108
MDL Number MFCD00151475

PROPERTIES

Purity 98+%
Density 1.525
Flash Point > 100°C(212°F)
Melting Point 147-151°C
Optical Rotation +19 (c=10 in water + NH4OH)
RTECS ZF2285000
Storage Warning Hygroscopic
TSCA Listed

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • For conversion to the useful chiral synthon (2S,4S)-2,4,5-trihydroxypentanoic acid 4,5-acetonide methyl ester, see: Org. Synth. Coll., 9, 717 (1998).