Description
Application
Adonitol (Ribitol), a pentose alcohol, is metabolized to teicholic acids used in the cell walls of gram positive bacteria. Adonitol is often compared to other cell permeating molecules such as formamide, propanediol, and DMSO as a cryopreservation agent.
Other Notes
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Specifications

General

UNSPSC Code12352201
NACRESNA.25
PubChem Substance ID57653860
EC Number207-685-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number1720524
MDL numberMFCD00064291
InChI keyHEBKCHPVOIAQTA-ZXFHETKHSA-N
InChI1S/C5H12O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h3-10H,1-2H2/t3-,4+,5-
assay≥99%
formpowder
colorwhite
mp104 °C ((219 °F ))
solubilitywater: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
Quality Level300