Description

Arabinosylxylotriose is a specific oligosaccharide derived from hemicellulose, notable for its unique arabinose and xylose sugar composition. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical and nutritional research due to its role as a potential prebiotic substrate and a structural model for plant cell wall polysaccharides. It serves as a critical analytical standard and research reagent for scientists and manufacturers in the nutraceutical, food science, and agricultural biotechnology sectors.

Application

• Prebiotic Research & Development: Investigated as a selective substrate for modulating gut microbiota and promoting beneficial bacterial growth.
• Analytical Standard: Used as a high-purity reference standard in HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic methods for quantifying xylooligosaccharides (XOS) and arabinoxylan oligosaccharides (AXOS).
• Enzymatic Studies: Serves as a specific substrate for characterizing the activity and kinetics of xylanases, arabinofuranosidases, and other hemicellulolytic enzymes.
• Functional Food & Nutraceuticals: Explored as a functional ingredient for its potential dietary fiber and health-promoting properties.
• Biomass Conversion Research: Used in studies focused on the enzymatic breakdown and valorization of lignocellulosic biomass for biofuel and biochemical production.
• Carbohydrate Chemistry: Acts as a key intermediate or building block in the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of complex oligosaccharides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Arabinosylxylotriose
CAS No.	84685-94-9
Molecular Formula	C20H34O17
Molecular Weight	546.48 g/mol
Synonyms	α-L-Arabinofuranosyl-(1→3)-β-D-xylotriose; (32)-α-L-Arabinofuranosyl-xylotriose; Arabinoxylan oligosaccharide; AXOS; O-α-L-Arabinofuranosyl-(1→3)-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl-(1→4)-D-xylopyranose; Hemicellulose-derived trisaccharide
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Quality Control

Our Arabinosylxylotriose is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for research and development applications. Each batch is analyzed using advanced chromatographic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identification, and impurity profiles is provided to guarantee it meets your specific research-grade specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. For long-term storage, consider desiccation or storage under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability and prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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