| Bioactivity | 1-Kestose, the smallest fructooligosaccharide component, which efficiently stimulates Faecalibacterium prausnitzii as well as Bifidobacteria. |
| Invitro | Faecalibacterium prausnitzii is anti-inflammatory commensal bacterium identified by gut microbiota analysis of Crohn disease. Bifidobacteria exerts a beneficial effect on atopic dermatitis (AD)[1]. |
| Name | 1-Kestose |
| CAS | 470-69-9 |
| Formula | C18H32O16 |
| Molar Mass | 504.44 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | -20°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |