L-arabinose
(D-arabinofuranose)
L-arabinose is a naturally-occurring aldopentose, which manufactured using a solvent free separation process from plant biomass. L-arabinose has GRAS (Generally Regarded as Safe) status through the Flavour and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA).
L-arabinose is also approved as a food ingredient in Japan.
L-arabinose is available in two grades:
L-arabinose CT98
L-arabinose CT98 suitable or a wide range of applications including the production of savoury reaction flavours and use as a sucrase enzyme inhibitor to lower the glycaemic index of sucrose containing products. L-arabinose CT98 has Kosher Parave status and a “natural” designation.
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| CAS No. | 5328-37-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.1 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Moisture | Max. 0.5% (Karl Fisher Dry Substance) |
| Assay, L-arabinose | Min. 98% on DS (HPLC) |
| Ash | Max. 0.2% (Residue on Ignition) |
| Heavy Metals | Max. 10 mg/kg (USP limit test) |
| Chloride | Max. 100 mg/kg (USP Limit Test/IC) |
| Sulfate | Max. 50 mg/kg AAS/ICP |
L-arabinose CT99
Chirally pure L-arabinose CT99 is suitable for pharmaceutical applications. L-arabinose and its derivates are widely used in the development of antiviral agents such as nucleoside analogues.
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| CAS No. | 5328-37-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.1 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Moisture | Max. 0.5% (Karl Fisher Dry Substance) |
| Assay, L-arabinose | Min. 99% on DS (HPLC) |
| Purity, D-arabinose | Max. 0.05% (HPCE) |
| Ash | Max. 0.2% (Residue on Ignition) |
| Heavy Metals | Max. 10 mg/kg (USP limit test) |
| Chloride | Max. 100 mg/kg (USP Limit Test/IC) |
| Sulfate | Max. 50 mg/kg AAS/ICP |
| Arsenic | Max. 1 mg/kg (AAA/ICP) |