D-Xylulose
D-xylulose is a precursor of the pentiol D-arabitol.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[551-84-8]
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H315-H319
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/_3S,4R_-1,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxypentan-2-one.html
Concentration
333.04 mM * 200 μL in Water
Purity
99.90
Solubility
H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
OCC([C@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)=O
Molecular Formula
C5H10O5
Molecular Weight
150.13
Precautions
P264-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364
References & Citations
[1]Huck JH, et al. Evaluation of pentitol metabolism in mammalian tissues provides new insight into disorders of human sugar metabolism. Mol Genet Metab. 2004 Jul;82 (3) :231-7.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
Solution, -20°C, 2 years
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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