ynonym: α-D-Glc-(1→2)-β-D-Fru, α-D-Glucopyranosyl β-D-fructofuranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl-α-D-glucopyranoside, D(+)-Saccharose, Sugar Empirical Form
Sucrose
BioXtra, ≥99.5% (GC)
Synonym: α-D-Glc-(1→2)-β-D-Fru, α-D-Glucopyranosyl β-D-fructofuranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl-α-D-glucopyranoside, D(+)-Saccharose, Sugar
CAS Number 57-50-1 Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C12H22O11 Molecular Weight 342.30 Beilstein Registry Number 90825 EC Number 214-684-5 MDL number MFCD00006626
Application
Sucrose may be used to prepare density gradients for cell/organelle separation.The refractive index of the solution will be directly related to the density.2 In addition, sucrose can be used as a supplement in plant, insect, and bacterial culture media, and in various enzymatic assays.
