Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of D-Fructose (CAS: 57-48-7)?
Answer
D-Fructose is widely used in the food industry as a sweetener, particularly in high-fructose corn syrup. It also finds applications in pharmaceuticals, where it is used as a stabilizer and excipient. In research, it serves as a key compound for biochemical studies. Additionally, it is used in the production of ethanol and as a raw material in various chemical manufacturing processes.
About
CAS No
57-48-7
English Name
D-Fructose
Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Molecular Weight
180.16 g/mol
SMILES
OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO
InChIKey
BJHIKXHVCXFQLS-UYFOZJQFSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
