Rhamnose

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Description

White crystalline solid with a very sweet taste. Rhamnose is a natural sugar that is found in poison sumac.

Synonyms and Related Terms

6-deoxy-l-mannose; l-mannomethylose; isodulcit

Physical and Chemical Properties

Slightly soluble in water.

Composition C6H12O5
CAS 3615-41-6
Melting Point 82-92 C
Molecular Weight mol.wt.= 164.16

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