Properties
Description
L-(-)-Fucose is produced by fermentation that plays a key role in intra- and intercellular recognition processes.
Molecular Formula
C6H12O5
Purity
≥98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble water (50 mg/mL), alcohol, methanol, and ethanol.
Applications
L-(-)-Fucose is useful for its ability to reduce the risk of leukocyte adhesion deficiency.
