Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: | D-(+)-Fucose |
| Catalog Number: | M19035 |
| CAS Number: | 3615-37-0 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Formula: | C6H12O5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 164.16 |
| Solubility: | Water > 100 mg/mL |
| Storage: | 4°C, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Product Information
| Description: | D-(+)-Fucose prevents growth of Escherichia coli B/r on a mineral salts medium plus l-arabinose by inhibiting induction of the l-arabinose operon. D-fucose is a potent inducer of beta-methylgalactoside permease (MGP). |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |