L-(-)-Fucose (CAS 2438-80-4) is supplied by Monuo Chemical for plant extract and phytochemical purchasing. It is also referenced as (2S,3R,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal, CAS 2438-80-4. Buyers typically search by product name or CAS when sourcing botanical actives and natural-product grades.
Key Specifications at a Glance
| Product Name | L-(-)-Fucose |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2438-80-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 164.16 g/mol |
| Purity / Specification | >=98% |
| Category | Plant extracts |
| Documents | COA, TDS, SDS on request |
| Supply Origin | China | Worldwide shipping |
What Is L-(-)-Fucose?
L-(-)-Fucose (CAS 2438-80-4) is supplied by Monuo Chemical as a plant extract / phytochemical raw material for botanical ingredient purchasing and research supply.
Molecular formula C6H12O5; molecular weight about 164.16 g/mol. Always match CAS 2438-80-4 on the batch COA.
Finished-product claims, labeling and local regulatory filings remain the brand manufacturer’s responsibility. Monuo Chemical provides batch COA / SDS support for purchasing and laboratory use.
Synonyms & Search Names
- L-(-)-Fucose
- (2S,3R,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal
- CAS 2438-80-4
Applications
In botanical ingredient projects, L-(-)-Fucose is commonly used for:
- Botanical / phytochemical ingredient development
- Nutraceutical and dietary-ingredient R&D supply
- Natural-product reference, screening and assay work
- Export catalog purchasing for plant extract projects
Handling & Use Notes
- Assay check: Confirm specification / HPLC assay for L-(-)-Fucose on the batch COA before use.
- Container handling: Keep sealed and dry; protect from unnecessary light and heat during sampling.
- Process fit: Verify solubility and stability in your intended solvent or matrix before scale-up.
- Safety: Follow the SDS for storage, PPE and waste handling.
Need assay or packing discussion? Email info@monuochem.com.
Packaging, Storage & Logistics
| Standard Pack Sizes | 50 g / 100 g bottles; 500 g / 1 kg packs (custom packing available) |
|---|---|
| Storage | Keep sealed, dry and protected from light and heat. Follow the batch COA and SDS. |
| Shelf Life | Confirm shelf life on the COA for each lot. |
| MOQ | Commercial MOQ discussed per project (often from 10 g); smaller trial packs available on request |
| Lead Time | Stock items often ship promptly; custom pack / large lots typically 7–14 working days |
Quality & Documentation
For L-(-)-Fucose (CAS 2438-80-4), Monuo Chemical can provide:
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- CAS / product-name confirmation for your purchase file
- Flexible packing from grams to kilograms
- FOB / CIF / DAP terms as agreed
Our team aims to return technical data and quotations within 24 hours.
Request a Quote
Share your target assay, pack size and destination. We will confirm availability and documentation for L-(-)-Fucose CAS 2438-80-4.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is L-(-)-Fucose (CAS 2438-80-4)?
L-(-)-Fucose is a plant extract / phytochemical raw material supplied by Monuo Chemical. Match CAS 2438-80-4 on the batch COA.
What is the molecular formula and weight of L-(-)-Fucose?
Molecular formula C6H12O5; molecular weight about 164.16 g/mol.
Is L-(-)-Fucose known by other names?
Yes. Common synonyms / related names include: (2S,3R,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal, CAS 2438-80-4. Specify the product name and CAS 2438-80-4, then confirm against the COA.
What purity / specification of L-(-)-Fucose do you supply?
Listed specification is >=98%. Exact assay is confirmed on the Certificate of Analysis for each lot.
Where is L-(-)-Fucose commonly used?
L-(-)-Fucose is commonly used in: Botanical / phytochemical ingredient development; Nutraceutical and dietary-ingredient R&D supply; Natural-product reference, screening and assay work.
What documents can Monuo Chemical provide?
COA, TDS and SDS are standard. Additional purchase-file letters can be discussed per project.
What is the MOQ for L-(-)-Fucose?
Commercial MOQ is commonly discussed from 10 g upward, with flexible packs up to kilograms. Smaller trial packs can be arranged based on project needs.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes. Monuo Chemical ships worldwide under agreed Incoterms. Lead time depends on stock and packaging.
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Disclaimer: Information is for plant-extract raw-material identification and technical reference. Finished-product claims and regulatory filings remain the customer’s responsibility. Verify each lot against the supplied COA and SDS.





