Levoglucosan
Levoglucosan (1,6-Anhydro-β-D-glucopyranose) is an anhydrosugar produced through glucan pyrolysis and is widely found in nature[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[498-07-7]
Product Name Alternative
1,6-Anhydro-β-D-glucopyranose; 1,6-Anhydro-β-D-glucose
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/1r-2s-3s-4r-5s-6-8-dioxabicyclo-3-2-1-octane-2-3-4-triol.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.54
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O[C@@H]1[C@@H]2O[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1O)O)OC2
Molecular Formula
C6H10O5
Molecular Weight
162.14
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Kuritani Y, et al. Conversion of levoglucosan into glucose by the coordination of four enzymes through oxidation, elimination, hydration, and reduction. Sci Rep. 2020;10 (1) :20066. Published 2020 Nov 18.
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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