D-(+)-Mannose
SIGMA/M2069 - ≥99% (GC), wood
Synonym: D-Mannopyranose
CAS Number: 3458-28-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12O6
Molecular Weight: 180.16
EC Number: 222-392-4
MDL Number: MFCD00064122
Linear Formula: C6H12O6
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99% (GC) |
| biological source | wood |
| color | white to off-white |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2-3(8)4(9 |
| InChI key | WQZGKKKJIJFFOK-QTVWNMPRSA |
| mp | 133-140 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | OC[C@H]1OC(O)[C@@H](O)[C@ |
| solubility | water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| Analysis Note: | Predominantly α-isomer |
| Application: | D-(+)-Mannose, a C-2 epimer of D-glucose, is used in the formation of glycan structure and glycosylation. |
| Application: | D-Mannose has been used in a study to assess the synthesis of a family of amphiphilic glycopolymers. It has also been used in a study to investigate the early detection of bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Mannose, a six-carbon carbohydrate, is the C-2 epimer of glucose and a critical sugar for protein glycosylation. Mannose can also be utilized by the brain as an alternative energy source. |
| General description: | Mannose is a monosaccharide. |
| Other Notes: | From spruce, birch, or beech wood |
| Other Notes: | To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Monosaccharides for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99% (GC) |
| mp | 133-140 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352201 |

