Identification | ||
Name | D(+)-Xylose | |
Synonyms | Wood sugar | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C5H10O5 | |
Molecular Weight | 150.13 | |
CAS Registry Number | 58-86-6 | |
EINECS | 200-400-7 | |
Properties | ||
Melting point | 148-158 ºC | |
alpha | 20 º (c=10, H2O) | |
Water solubility | soluble |