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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Gentiobiose is a disaccharide composed of two glucose units linked via -(16). It influences fermentation pathways, carbohydrate metabolism and prebiotic activity in microbial systems.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in carbohydrate-metabolism studies, enzymatic hydrolysis assays, prebiotic research and microbial-growth modelling.
Side Effects and Risks
Low toxicity; excessive exposure may alter GI fermentation patterns.
Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C12H22O11 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 342.30 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 554-91-6 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | 554-91-6; d-gentiobiose; Amygdalose; HF30HB040V; DTXSID801017741 |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxy-6-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexanal |
| InChl Key | AYRXSINWFIIFAE-UDKQPYHCSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C12H22O11/c13-1-4(15)7(17)8(18)5(16)3-22-12-11(21)10(20)9(19)6(2-14)23-12/h1,4-12,14-21H,2-3H2/t4-,5+,6+,7+,8+,9+,10-,11+,12+/m0/s1 |
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