
L-Rhamnose Monohydrate
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Category:Food Additives MOQ:100KG Shipped directly from China
Introduction
Rhamnose is a kind of biosurfactant with biological metabolism property produced by Pseudomonas or Berkshire bacteria. It is a kind of biosurfactant with the longest research time and the most mature application technology. It naturally exists in soil, water and plants, and belongs to an anionic surfactant of glycolipids.
Attribute | Details |
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Name | L-Rhamnose Monohydrate |
CAS Number | 6155-35-7 |
Chemical Formula | C6H12O5·H2O |
Molecular Weight | 182.17 g/mol |
Appearance | White to cream-colored crystalline powder |
Solubility | Soluble in water, methanol; slightly soluble in ethanol |
Melting Point | 90-95°C (α-form), 122-126°C (β-form) |
Boiling Point | 323.9°C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 149.7°C |
Optical Rotation | [α]D15 +9.1° (L-form) |
Sweetness | Approximately 33% as sweet as sucrose |
Applications | Used as a sweetener, for determining intestinal permeability, and in the production of fragrances and flavors; also found in plant polysaccharides and bacterial polysaccharides |
Occurrence | Naturally occurring in plants and bacteria, especially in gums, pectins, and some bacterial polysaccharides |
Stability | Stable under normal conditions, but β-form is hygroscopic and may convert to α-form upon exposure to moist air |
Safety | Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for human consumption |
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