L-arabinose is an aldopentose which is more common than D-arabinose in nature. L-arabinose is a Zero-Calorie sweetener and L-arabinose can inhibite the Sucrase, so that the Sucrose can not be broke up into Fructose and Glucose. Therefore, it can prevent fat accumulation and protect against diabetes.
Applications:
L-arabinose can be used as a sucrose enzyme inhibitor to lower the Glycaemic Index(GI) of sucrose containing products
L-arabinose can be used in developing antiviral agents such as nucleoside analogues
L-arabinose can be used in various foods (except foods for infants or young children)
L-arabinose can be used as raw material for the synthesis of fine chemicals as well as pharmaceutical intermediate
L-arabinose can be used in preparing bacterial medium in biological industry
L-arabinose can be used in the synthesis of flavours
Package:
Crystalline L-arabinose : 25KG/ Paper bag ; 25KG/carton drum.
Liquid L-arabinose : 25kg/plastic drum
L-Arabinose Sweetener