D-Psicose, 95%
Synonyms: (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one · D-ribo-2-Hexulose · psicopyranose · D-Altrulose
D-Psicose (CAS 551-68-8) – alcohol building block, 95%. C6H12O6, MW 180.16. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.
About D-Psicose, 95%
D-Psicose (CAS 551-68-8) is an alcohol building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of 95%. Formula C6H12O6, molecular weight 180.16 g/mol. The IUPAC name is (3R,4R,5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol. Common synonyms include (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one and D-ribo-2-Hexulose.
In its supplied form it is white to off-white powder or crystal or chunks. Literature values give a melting point of 109 °C. Keep the material at 2–8 °C and protect it from moisture. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.
It is commonly used for antioxidant additive and organic synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Vaqora Chemicals supplies D-Psicose in 100 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.
Typical applications
- Antioxidant additive
- Organic synthesis
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | D-Psicose, 95% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-010039 |
| CAS Number | 551-68-8 |
| IUPAC name | (3R,4R,5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol |
| Molecular formula | C6H12O6 |
| Molecular weight | 180.16 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 180.0634 |
| Purity / assay | 95% |
| HSN code | 29332990 |
| InChIKey | LKDRXBCSQODPBY-JDJSBBGDSA-N |
| SMILES | C1[C@H]([C@H]([C@H](C(O1)(CO)O)O)O)O |
| PubChem CID | 441036 |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder or crystal or chunks |
| Melting point | 109 °C |
| LogP (XLogP3) | -2.8 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 5 / 6 |
| TPSA | 110 Ų |
| Storage | 2–8 °C |
| Synonyms | (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one, D-ribo-2-Hexulose, psicopyranose, D-Altrulose, D-Pseudofructose, D-Erythro-hexulose, D-Psicopyranose, D-Ribo-2-ketohexulose, Psicopyranoside, D-Psicopyranoside, D-Ribo-Hexopyran-2-ulose, D-Ribo-Hex-2-ulo-Pyranose |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of D-Psicose, 95%?
The CAS Registry Number of D-Psicose, 95% is 551-68-8. It is also known as (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one, D-ribo-2-Hexulose, psicopyranose.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of D-Psicose, 95%?
D-Psicose, 95% has the molecular formula C6H12O6 and a molecular weight of 180.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (3R,4R,5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol.
Which grade and pack sizes of D-Psicose, 95% can I order?
We supply D-Psicose, 95% in (95%) grade, in 100 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with D-Psicose, 95%?
Yes. Every lot of D-Psicose, 95% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can D-Psicose, 95% be shipped internationally?
Yes. We export D-Psicose, 95% worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.
How should D-Psicose, 95% be stored?
2–8 °C. Keep the container tightly closed and refer to the SDS for full handling guidance.
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