L-Arabinose

Synonym：L-Arabinose; L-(+)-Arabinose; L-Arabinopyranose

CAS Number：87-72-9

Molecular formula：C₅H₁₀O₅

Molecular weight：150.13

Description:
L-arabinose is a kind of aldopentoses, it's a low-calurie sweetener, it inhibit the sucrase activity and prevent increase of blood glucose, therefore, it can be prevent fat accumulation and against high blood glucose disease.
L-arabinose is more common than D-arabinose in nature, it can be used as pharmaceutical intermediate, preparing culture medium and be used for synthesize in the flavour industry.

Appearance：white powder

Storage：Preserve in tight, light-resistant containers.

Application：Intermediate