| Identification |
| Name: | Xylose |
| Synonyms: | (D)-Xylose; (+)-Xylose; 2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxypentanal; 4-01-00-04223 (Beilstein Handbook Reference); BRN 1562108; CCRIS 1899; D-Xylose; FEMA No. 3606; HSDB 3273; UNII-A1TA934AKO; Xylose, pure; Xylose, D-; |
| CAS: | 58-86-6;133-56-2;141492-19-5 |
| EINECS: | 200-400-7 |
| Molecular Formula: | C5H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 150.13 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C5H10O5/c6-2-1-10-5(9)4(8)3(2)7/h2-9H,1H2/t2-,3+,4-,5+/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Density: | 1.525g/cm3 |
| Water Solubility: | 5.55E+05 mg/L |
| Solubility: | 1 g dissolves in 0.8 ml water; sol in pyridine & hot alc |
| Appearance: | White crystal powder |
| Color: | Monoclinic needles or prisms White crystalline powder |
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