Pectic acid

Naming and classification


Other names/ abbreviations: Pectin
Polymer type: Hetero polysaccharides, linear
Pectic substances
Monomer(s): L-arabinopyranose
D-galactose
D-galacturonic acid
L-rhamnose
Links: alpha-(1-2)
alpha-(1-4)
Origin of the polymer: Natural
CAS-Number: 9000-69-5