2-Deoxy-D-ribose

• CAT Number: R000078
• CAS Number: 533-67-5
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O4
• Molecular Weight: 134.131
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2-Deoxy-D-erythro-pentose; 2-Deoxy-D-arabinose; D-(-)-2-Deoxyribose; Deoxyribose; Thyminose
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (3S,4R)-3,4,5-trihydroxypentanal
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O4/c6-2-1-4(8)5(9)3-7/h2,4-5,7-9H,1,3H2/t4-,5+/m0/s1
• InChIKey: ASJSAQIRZKANQN-CRCLSJGQSA-N
• SMILES: C(C=O)C(C(CO)O)O

2-Deoxy-D-ribose (Cat.No:R000078) is a simple sugar molecule and a deoxy sugar derived from ribose by replacing the hydroxyl group at the 2nd carbon with a hydrogen atom. It is a fundamental component of DNA and RNA molecules, playing a crucial role in genetic information storage and transfer.