Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of D-Arabinose (CAS: 9032-75-1)?
Answer
D-Arabinose (CAS 9032-75-1) is primarily used in the food industry as a sugar substitute, offering a sweet taste with fewer calories. It also finds applications in pharmaceuticals for drug formulation and in research for studying carbohydrate metabolism. Additionally, it is used in industrial processes for producing specialty chemicals and in dietary supplements to support gut health and blood sugar management.
About
CAS No
9032-75-1
English Name
D-Arabinose
Molecular Formula
C5H10O5
Molecular Weight
150.13 g/mol
EINECS
232-885-6
SMILES
C([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](C=O)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
PYMYPHUHKUWMLA-WDCZJNDASA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
