Description

1F-Fructofuranosylnystose is a specialized fructooligosaccharide (FOS) derivative, a member of the prebiotic carbohydrate family. This high-purity compound is valued for its functional role as a selective substrate for beneficial gut microbiota, promoting digestive health and metabolic balance. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the nutraceutical, functional food, and advanced pharmaceutical research sectors for developing next-generation prebiotic and synbiotic formulations.

Application

• As a key ingredient in advanced prebiotic supplements and synbiotic products.
• Functional component in clinical nutrition and medical food formulations for gut health.
• Research-grade standard for analytical studies in microbiology and carbohydrate chemistry.
• Raw material for the development of specialized infant formula and adult nutritional products.
• Used in pharmaceutical R&D for investigating the gut-brain axis and metabolic disorders.
• Incorporation into functional food and beverage products (e.g., dairy, baked goods) for added health benefits.
• As a reference compound in quality control laboratories for oligosaccharide analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1F-Fructofuranosylnystose
CAS No.	59432-60-9
Molecular Formula	C30H52O26
Molecular Weight	828.72 g/mol
Synonyms	1F-Fructofuranosylnystose; 1F-Fructosylnystose; Nystose derivative; Tetrasaccharide FOS; 1F-β-D-Fructofuranosyl nystose; GF4; 1F-Fructosyl-nystose; Oligofructose tetramer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1F-Fructofuranosylnystose is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and nutraceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, moisture content, and specific optical rotation are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a low-humidity environment. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water (Karl Fischer)	≤ 5.0%
Specific Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.5%
Microbiological Analysis	Meets standard limits for oral products

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.