Fructose
d-Fructose
Levulose
Fruit Sugar C6H12O6 Formula wt 180.16
[57-48-7] 6YSS42VSEV fructose
Levulose
Fruit Sugar C6H12O6 Formula wt 180.16
[57-48-7] 6YSS42VSEV fructose
DESCRIPTION
Fructose occurs as white, hygroscopic, purified crystals or as a purified crystalline powder. It is a natural constituent of fruit, and is obtained from glucose in corn syrup by the use of glucose isomerase. Its density is about 1.6. It is soluble in methanol and in ethanol, freely soluble in water, and insoluble in ether.