Galactonic acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
13382-27-9
Target
Others, Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Metabolism, Others
Bioactivity
Galactonic acid, a sugar acid, serves as a metabolic byproduct of galactose degradation. It is produced through the conversion of galactose into galactonolactone by galactose dehydrogenase. This intermediate subsequently undergoes spontaneous or enzymatic transformation to form galactonic acid [1].
Smiles
OC[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C6H12O7
Molecular Weight
196.16
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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