D-Ribonolactone
D-Ribonolactone is a sugar lactone that acts as a competitive inhibitor of E. coli β-galactosidase, with a reported Ki of 26 mM. It is used in biochemical research to study enzyme kinetics and glycosidase function in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
5336-08-3
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, EndogenousMetabolite, Human Endogenous Metabolite, Inhibitor, lactone, Bacterial, D Ribonolactone, Endogenous Metabolite, DRibonolactone, D-Ribonolactone, Sugar, β-galactosidase
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research
Purity
99.54% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:5 mg/mL (33.76 mM) ; DMSO:250 mg/mL (1687.93 mM)
Smiles
C (O) [C@@H]1[C@@H] (O) [C@@H] (O) C (=O) O1
Molecular Formula
C5H8O5
Molecular Weight
148.11
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
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