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Medchemexpress LLC α-D-Xylose | 6763-34-4 | 150.13 | 500 G

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HYN2018500G
α-D-Xylose, also known as α-D-Xylopyranose, is an endogenous metabolite and a basic component of the five-carbon fraction of biomass. It acts as a precursor of hemicellulose and participates in various enzyme-catalyzed reactions within metabolic pathways. This compound is also utilized in industries such as tanning and dyeing, and it finds application as a diabetic food.
- Basic component of biomass five-carbon fraction
- Precursor of hemicellulose
- Participates in enzyme-catalyzed reactions and metabolic pathways
- Used in tanning, dyeing, and as a diabetic food
- Appears as a solid, white to off-white substance
- Functions as an endogenous metabolite
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