Ribitol (Standard)
Ribitol (Standard) is the analytical standard of Ribitol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Ribitol is a crystalline pentose alcohol formed by the reduction of ribose. Enhancing the flux of D-glucose to the pentose phosphate pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of D-ribose and ribitol.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
488-81-3
Product Name Alternative
Adonitol (Standard) ; Adonite (Standard)
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Field of Research
Others
Purity
99.94
Smiles
OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)CO
Molecular Formula
C5H12O5
Molecular Weight
152.15
References & Citations
[1]Praissman JL, et al. The functional O-mannose glycan on α-dystroglycan contains a phospho-Ribitol primed for matriglycan addition. Elife. 2016 Apr 29;5. pii: e14473.|[2]Toivari MH, et al. Enhancing the flux of D-glucose to the pentose phosphate pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of D-ribose and ribitol. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010 Jan;85 (3) :731-9.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, sealed storage, away from light and moisture
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
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