Product 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].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C18H32O16
References: [1]Raffinose
CAS Number: 512-69-6
Molecular Weight: 504.44
Compound Purity: 98.0
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 250 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Endogenous Metabolite