Compound Q&A
What is D-Raffinose pentahydrate (CAS: 17629-30-0)?
Answer
D-Raffinose pentahydrate is a naturally occurring sugar with the chemical formula C12H24O13. It is a white, crystalline solid commonly used in various scientific and industrial applications. This compound is known for its low caloric content and is often studied in the context of prebiotic effects and as a food additive.
About
CAS No
17629-30-0
English Name
D-Raffinose pentahydrate
Molecular Formula
C18H42O21
Molecular Weight
594.5 g/mol
SMILES
C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O.O.O.O.O.O
InChIKey
BITMAWRCWSHCRW-PFQJHCPISA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
