D-Psicose - ≥98%, used for D-Psicose has been used in a study to assess the bioconversion of D-fructose to D-allose. It has also been used in a study that investigated the characteristics and antioxidant activity of maillard reaction products. various ap

CAS: 551-68-8 Cat. No.: P120931 Formula: C6H12O6 Molecular Weight: 180.16 Beilstein Registry Number: 1(4)4400 EC Number: 208-999-7
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GRADE & PURITY ≥98%
Synonyms
(3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6- pentahydroxyhexan-2-one | (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one, D-ribo-2-Hexulose
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Shipped In
Wet ice
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Size
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Why this grade

≥98% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Storage & shipping

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Quality documents

SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

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Literature proof

Cited in 3 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

D-Psicose protects and preserves pancreatic β-islets through the maintenance of hyperglycemia and by the prevention of fat accumulation in Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty rats.

Specifications

Synonyms
(3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6- pentahydroxyhexan-2-one | (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one, D-ribo-2-Hexulose
Specifications & Purity
≥98%
Application
D-Psicose has been used in a study to assess the bioconversion of D-fructose to D-allose. It has also been used in a study that investigated the characteristics and antioxidant activity of maillard reaction products.
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥98%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid
Pubchem Sid Url
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504756012
Canonical Smiles
C(C(C(C(C(=O)CO)O)O)O)O
IUPAC Name
(3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one
InChIKey
BJHIKXHVCXFQLS-PUFIMZNGSA-N
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+/m1/s1
Isomeric SMILES
C([C@H]([C@H]([C@H](C(=O)CO)O)O)O)O
WGK Germany
3
Molecular Weight
180.16
Beilstein
1(4)4400
Reaxy-Rn
2207947
Reaxys-RN_link_address
https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2207947&ln=

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
SubclassCarbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentMonosaccharides
Alternative Parents Beta-hydroxy ketones  Acyloins  Alpha-hydroxy ketones  Secondary alcohols  Polyols  Primary alcohols  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Monosaccharide - Beta-hydroxy ketone - Acyloin - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Secondary alcohol - Ketone - Polyol - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as monosaccharides. These are compounds containing one carbohydrate unit not glycosidically linked to another such unit, and no set of two or more glycosidically linked carbohydrate units. Monosaccharides have the general formula CnH2nOn.
External Descriptors psicose
3D Structure
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Mechanisms of Action
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15 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
I2618860Certificate of AnalysisSep 08, 2026 P120931
I2618888Certificate of AnalysisSep 08, 2026 P120931
I2618926Certificate of AnalysisSep 08, 2026 P120931
K2204681Certificate of AnalysisAug 03, 2026 P120931
K2204968Certificate of AnalysisAug 03, 2026 P120931
C2612709Certificate of AnalysisFeb 27, 2026 P120931
C2612710Certificate of AnalysisFeb 27, 2026 P120931
C2612711Certificate of AnalysisFeb 27, 2026 P120931
E2608040Certificate of AnalysisFeb 27, 2026 P120931
H2407473Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2024 P120931
H2407479Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2024 P120931
H2407481Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2024 P120931
G2426407Certificate of AnalysisJul 08, 2024 P120931
A2408024Certificate of AnalysisJul 27, 2022 P120931
K2204650Certificate of AnalysisJul 27, 2022 P120931
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilitySoluble in water; Soluble in Methanol,Ethanol; Insoluble in Acetone
Specific Rotation[α]4°(C=1,H2O)
Melt Point(°C)109°C
Molecular Weight180.160 g/mol
XLogP3-3.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count5
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count6
Rotatable Bond Count5
Exact Mass180.063 Da
Monoisotopic Mass180.063 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area118.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count12
Formal Charge0
Complexity147.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count3
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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