Xylooligosaccharide

• CAS: 87-99-0
• Catalog Number: ACM87990
• Category: Material of Health Food
• Molecular Weight: 152.15
• Molecular Formula: C5H12O5
• Description: Powder, tablets, granules. Health care cosmetics raw materials
• Appearance: White and Yellowish Powder
• Effective Constituent: Xylooligosaccharide

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What is the molecular formula of Xylooligosaccharide?

The molecular formula of Xylooligosaccharide is C5H12O5.

What is the molecular weight of Xylooligosaccharide?

The molecular weight of Xylooligosaccharide is 152.15 g/mol.

What is the IUPAC name of Xylooligosaccharide?

The IUPAC name of Xylooligosaccharide is (2S,4R)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol.

What are some synonyms of Xylooligosaccharide?

Some synonyms of Xylooligosaccharide are xylitol, ribitol, and adonitol.

Where can Xylooligosaccharide be found in nature?

Xylooligosaccharide can be found in most plant material, including many fruits and vegetables. Xylooligosaccharide-rich plant materials include birch and beechwood.

What is the role of Xylooligosaccharide as a sweetening agent?

Xylooligosaccharide is used as a sweetening agent and is widely used as a sugar substitute and in "sugar-free" food products.

How does Xylooligosaccharide prevent tooth decay?

Xylooligosaccharide works by inhibiting the growth of the microorganisms present in plaque and saliva after it accumulates intracellularly into the microorganism. It is added to some chewing gums and other oral care products to prevent tooth decay and dry mouth.

What is the recommended dose of Xylooligosaccharide for dental caries prevention?

The recommended dose of Xylooligosaccharide for dental caries prevention is 6-10 g/day, and most adults can tolerate 40 g/day without adverse events.

What is the CAS number of Xylooligosaccharide?

The CAS number of Xylooligosaccharide is 87-99-0.

What is the UNII of Xylooligosaccharide?

The UNII of Xylooligosaccharide is VCQ006KQ1E.