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D-(−)-Ribose

Name: <SC>D</SC>-(−)-Ribose
Brand: SIGMA

suitable for cell culture, BioReagent

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₅H₁₀O₅

CAS Number:

50-69-1

Molecular Weight:

150.13

UNSPSC Code:

12352201

NACRES:

NA.75

PubChem Substance ID:

24899416

EC Number:

200-059-4

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1723081

MDL number:

MFCD00135453

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Properties

biological source

microbial

Quality Segment

200

product line

BioReagent

assay

≥99% (GC)

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

mp

88-92 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)C([H])=O

InChI

1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h1,3-5,7-10H,2H2/t3-,4+,5-/m0/s1

InChI key

PYMYPHUHKUWMLA-LMVFSUKVSA-N

Description

Application

This D-ribose has been qualified for use as a supplement in cell culture.

D-(−)-Ribose has been used for microtissue fabrication and in cell culture.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Ribose is an aldopentose monosaccharide that is phosphorylated into D-ribose 5-phosphate by ribokinase. Ribose-5-phosphate supports the biosynthesis of tryptophan and histidine and is a component of the pentose phosphate pathway.

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This Item	R7500	W379312	W379301
Sigma-Aldrich R9629 D-(−)-Ribose	Sigma-Aldrich R7500 D-(−)-Ribose	Sigma-Aldrich W379312 D-Ribose	Sigma-Aldrich W379301 D-(−)-Ribose
biological source microbial	biological source microbial (fermentation)	biological source corn	biological source synthetic
assay ≥99% (GC)	assay ≥99% (GC)	assay -	assay ≥98%
technique(s) cell culture \| mammalian: suitable	technique(s) gas chromatography (GC): suitable	technique(s) -	technique(s) -
solubility water: 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow	solubility water: 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow	solubility -	solubility -
Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200	Quality Level 300	Quality Level 300
form powder	form powder	form -	form -

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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