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Raffinose

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Raffinose structure

Raffinose 

structure
  • CAS No:

    512-69-6

  • Formula:

    C18H32O16

  • Chemical Name:

    Raffinose

  • Synonyms:

    α-D-Glucopyranoside,β-D-fructofuranosyl O-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-;Raffinose;β-D-Fructofuranosyl O-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-α-D-glucopyranoside;Gossypose;Melitose;Melitriose;D-Raffinose;D-(+)-Raffinose;NSC 170228;NSC 2025;Nittenraffinose;Oligo GGF;Meiji Beet Oligo FP;127230-13-1

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Skin Conditioning

Description

Raffinose (Melitose), a non-digestible short-chain oligosaccharide, is a trisaccharide composed of galactose, glucose, and fructose and can be found in many plants. Raffinose (Melitose) can be hydrolyzed to D-galactose and sucrose by the enzyme α-galactosidase (α-GAL)[1].


WetSolid


A trisaccharide occurring in Australian manna (from Eucalyptus spp, Myrtaceae) and in cottonseed meal.

Raffinose Basic Attributes

504.437

504.44

208-146-9

DTXSID8041111

2940000000

Characteristics

268.68000

-2.50

WetSolid

1.8±0.1 g/cm3

80 °C

884.8±65.0 °C at 760 mmHg

488.9±34.3 °C

1.676

229.8g/L(25 ºC)

Raffinose is stable under ordinary conditions of use and storage. Excessive heat should be avoided to prevent degradation. Thermal decomposition products are carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.

Safety Information

24/25

Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible.

Drug Information

Gossypose

Raffinose Use and Manufacturing

Uses

Bacteriology, preparation of other saccharides.


Adhesives and sealant chemicals

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting|.alpha.-D-Glucopyranoside, .beta.-D-fructofuranosyl O-.alpha.-D-galactopyranosyl-(1.fwdarw.6)-: ACTIVE

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:594.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:16
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:21
Rotatable Bond Count:8
Exact Mass:594.22185834
Monoisotopic Mass:594.22185834
Topological Polar Surface Area:274
Heavy Atom Count:39
Complexity:655
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:14
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:6
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

Drug Function and Efficacy

Not clearly described

This ingredient has been used in drugs with the following functions (note: it does not mean that the ingredient itself has the following health functions)

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