MedKoo Cat#: 596467 | Name: Sorbose
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Sorbose is a ketose sugar that is commonly used in the commercial synthesis of ascorbic acid.

Chemical Structure

Sorbose
Sorbose
CAS#87-79-6

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 596467

Name: Sorbose

CAS#: 87-79-6

Chemical Formula: C6H12O6

Exact Mass: 180.0634

Molecular Weight: 180.15

Elemental Analysis: C, 40.00; H, 6.71; O, 53.28

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25g USD 275.00 2 weeks
250g USD 830.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
Sorbose; Esorben; HSDB 780; Sorbin; Sorbinose; L-Sorbinose; L-Sorbose; NSC 97195; NSC-97195; NSC97195;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(3S,4R,5S)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one
InChi Key
BJHIKXHVCXFQLS-OTWZMJIISA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3,5-9,11-12H,1-2H2/t3-,5+,6+/m0/s1
SMILES Code
OCC([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](CO)O)O)O)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Product Data
Biological target:
Sorbose is a ketose monosaccharide that has a sweetness equivalent to sucrose.
In vitro activity:
To be determined
In vivo activity:
To be determined

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 180.15 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
Formulation protocol:
To be determined
In vitro protocol:
To be determined
In vivo protocol:
To be determined
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