L-(-)-Glucose

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Catalogue number:	PA PHY 004182
Chemical name:	L-(-)-Glucose
CAS Number:	921-60-8
Category:	NA
Synonyms:	(2S,3R,4S,5S)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanal; Levoglucose;
Molecular form:	C₆H₁₂O₆
Appearance:	White Solid
Mol. Weight:	180.16
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	L-Glucose is the enantiomer of D-Glucose, a naturally occurring carbohydrate used in an abundance of cellular processes. L-Glucose is a synthetic sugar used in the formation of L-Glucose Pentaacetate (G596510), a potential therapeutic agent regarding type II diabetes. In addition, L-glucose can be used as a colon cleansing agent for before a colonoscopy procedure.