D-Ribose 5-phosphate
Ribose 5-phosphate is a central metabolite generated by the pentose phosphate pathway, serving as a crucial precursor for nucleotide and nucleic acid biosynthesis. It is widely utilized in biochemical research to study metabolic pathways, nucleotide synthesis, and cellular energetics in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
4300-28-1
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
[C@@H] ([C@@H] (COP (=O) (O) O) O) ([C@H] (C=O) O) O
Molecular Formula
C5H11O8P
Molecular Weight
230.11
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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