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Description

An monosaccharidic aldo hexose potentially useful in aging studies. Designed for glucose-free growth conditions for yeast (>0.1% glucose) and to induce transcription of sequences fused to the GAL10 promoter. Suitable for use in two-hybrid protocols.

Specifications:

  • High Purity Grade
  • Specific Rotation (2% water): 79 - 81°
  • Appearance: White Powder
  • Boiling Point: 410.8 °C
  • Density: 1.5 g/cm3
  • HS Code: 29400090
  • Melting Point: 168-170 °C
  • RTECS Number: LW5490000

Properties

Shelf life

3 years

Storage Temperature

RT

European Com.#

200-416-4

Purity

>98%

Appearance color

White

Appearance form

Powder

Molecular Formula

C6H12O6

Molecular Weight

180.16

Density

1.5 g/mL

Melting point

165 - 170°C

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 68% at 25°C
Soluble in pyridine. Slightly soluble in alcohol.