Gentiobiulose , 6-O-(b-D-Glucopyranosyl)-D-fructoseGentiobiulose is a natural sweetener that is made from the sugar glucose and has a low glycemic index. It is produced by the enzymatic reaction of glucose with an acid catalyst in the presence of c1-6 alkyl groups. Gentiobiulose has a diameter of 0.5-2 micrometers and is used as a prebiotic, which promotes the growth and activity of beneficial bacteria in the gut. In addition, gentiobiulose can be used as an ingredient for detergent compositions because it has a high viscosity and particle size.CAS No132436-90-9Synonyms6-O-(b-D-Glucopyranosyl)-D-fructoseChemical FormulaC12H22O11Molecular Weight342.3 g/molSmilesOCC([C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO[C@@H]1O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1O)O)O)CO)=O