Title:  DL-Fructose 
CAS Registry Number:  6035-50-3 
Additional Names:  a-Acrose;  methose 
Molecular Formula:  C6H12O6 
Molecular Weight:  180.16 
Percent Composition:  C 40.00%, H 6.71%, O 53.28% 
Literature References:  Component of formose (polymerization product of formaldehyde):  Vogel, Helv. Chim. Acta 11, 370 (1928). 
Properties:  Needles from methanol.  d416 1.665.  mp 129-130° (slow heating).  Reduces Fehling's soln. 
Melting point:  mp 129-130° (slow heating) 
Density:  d416 1.665 
  
Derivative Type:  Phenylosazone  
Molecular Formula:  C18H22N4O4 
Molecular Weight:  358.39 
Percent Composition:  C 60.32%, H 6.19%, N 15.63%, O 17.86% 
Properties:  mp 216-217°. 
Melting point:  mp 216-217° 
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