IUPAC Name
"(3S,4S,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one"
References
"Oh, D, et al,: Appl, Microbiol, Biotech,, 76, 76, 1 (2007); Lu, Y, et al,: Int, J, Cosm, Sci,, 24, 225 (2002); Donner, T,W, et al,: Diab, Obes, Metab,, 1, 285 (1999);"
Application Notes
"A monosaccharide (hexose) that can be used as a low-calorie sweetener, as an intermediate for synthesis of other optically active compounds, and as an additive in detergent, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical formulation. "