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D-Gulonic acid γ-lactone

97%

Synonym(s):

D-(−)-Gulono-1,4-lactone, D-Gulono γ-lactone, D-Gulono-1,4-lactone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H10O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
178.14
Beilstein:
83012
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

optical activity

[α]20/D −55°, c = 4 in H2O

mp

182-188 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1OC(=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O

InChI

1S/C6H10O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h2-5,7-10H,1H2/t2-,3+,4-,5+/m1/s1

InChI key

SXZYCXMUPBBULW-LECHCGJUSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Tsuyoshi Imai et al.
Physiologia plantarum, 136(2), 139-149 (2009-05-21)
The L-ascorbate (AsA) content and the expression of six L-galactose pathway-related genes were analyzed in peach flesh during fruit development. Fluctuation of AsA during peach fruit development was divided into four phases based on the overall total AsA (T-AsA) content
Yeryung Kim et al.
Journal of Korean medical science, 26(3), 317-324 (2011-03-12)
Hyperoxic ventilation induces detrimental effects on the respiratory system, and ambient oxygen may be harmful unless compensated by physiological anti-oxidants, such as vitamin C. Here we investigate the changes in electrolyte transport of airway epithelium in mice exposed to normobaric
San Ching et al.
The Journal of nutritional biochemistry, 14(3), 139-146 (2003-05-14)
Modifications of the analytical method to determine L-gulono-gamma-lactone oxidase (EC 1.1.8) enzyme activity were conducted in pig liver by evaluating the concentration of added substrate (L-gulono-gamma-lactone), glutathione, and various tissue sample-to-buffer ratios in the incubation mixture. Sampling different liver sites
J Hajkó et al.
Carbohydrate research, 321(1-2), 116-120 (1999-12-28)
An efficient method for the synthesis of L-glucose from D-gulono-1,4-lactone via 1,2,3,4,5-penta-O-benzyl/acetyl/benzoyl-D-gulitol is described in 34-53% overall yield.
Prashantha Gunaga et al.
Organic letters, 8(19), 4267-4270 (2006-09-08)
Stereoselective synthesis of novel 1'-alpha-substituted-4'-thionucleosides was achieved starting from D-gulonic acid gamma-lactone via stereoselective nucleophilic substitution.

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