L-Gulono-1,4-lactone
L-Gulono-1,4-lactone is a substrate of L-gulono-1,4-lactone oxidoreductase, which catalyzes the last step of the biosynthesis of L-ascorbic (Vatamin) C. In other words, L-Gulono-1,4-lactone is a direct precursor of vitamin C in animals, in plants and in some protists.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1128-23-0
Product Name Alternative
L-Gulonolactone
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/_3S,4R,5R_-5-__S_-1,2-Dihydroxyethyl_-3,4-dihydroxydihydrofuran-2_3H_-one.html
Purity
99.70
Solubility
H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C1O[C@H]([C@@H](O)CO)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O
Molecular Formula
C6H10O6
Molecular Weight
178.14
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
Available Sizes
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