1.05323

D(-)Fructose

suitable for microbiology

• Synonym(s): D(-)Fructose, Laevulose, Levulose
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₁₂O₆
• CAS Number: 57-48-7
• Molecular Weight: 180.16
• MDL number: MFCD00148910
• UNSPSC Code: 41106212
• EC Index Number: 200-333-3
• NACRES: NA.74

Properties

• form: solid
• Quality Level: 200
• autoignition temp.: 360 °C
• pH: 5-6 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H₂O)
• mp: 100-104 °C (decomposition)
• solubility: 790 g/L (OECD Test Guideline 105)
• density: 1.59 g/cm³ at 20 °C (OECD Test Guideline 109)
• bulk density: 700‑800 kg/m³
• application(s): microbiology
• storage temp.: 15-25°C
• SMILES string: O[C@H]([C@H](O)CO)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO
• InChI: 1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3,5-9,11-12H,1-2H2/t3-,5-,6-/m1/s1
• InChI key: BJHIKXHVCXFQLS-UYFOZJQFSA-N

Description

Analysis Note

Identity (IR-spectrum): conforms
Spec. rotation (α 20/D; 10 %; water): -93 - -91 °
Heavy metals (as Pb): ≤ 0.001 %
TLC-Test: conforms
Water: ≤ 0.5 %
Suitability for microbiology: conforms

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable