Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of beta-D-Fructofuranose (CAS: 308066-66-2)?
Answer
Beta-D-Fructofuranose (CAS: 308066-66-2) is widely utilized in the food industry as a natural sweetener, in pharmaceuticals for drug formulation, and in research for studying metabolic pathways. It also serves as a key component in industrial applications such as biofuel production and chemical synthesis. Its versatility makes it relevant across multiple scientific and commercial fields.
About
CAS No
308066-66-2
English Name
beta-D-Fructofuranose
Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Molecular Weight
180.16 g/mol
SMILES
C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@](O1)(CO)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
RFSUNEUAIZKAJO-ARQDHWQXSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
