D-Ribonolactone

• CAT Number: R000407
• CAS Number: 5336-08-3
• Molecular Formula: C5H8O5
• Molecular Weight: 148.11
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: D-(+)-Ribonic Acid γ-Lactone; D-(+)-Ribonolactone; D-Ribono-1,4-lactone; NSC 1031
• Storage: Store at -20C
• IUPAC Name: (3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8O5/c6-1-2-3(7)4(8)5(9)10-2/h2-4,6-8H,1H2/t2-,3-,4-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: CUOKHACJLGPRHD-BXXZVTAOSA-N
• SMILES: C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@H](C(=O)O1)O)O)O

D-Ribonolactone（Cat No.:R000407）is a naturally occurring organic compound and lactone form of D-ribose, widely used in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. As a precursor in the synthesis of ribonucleic acid (RNA) and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), it plays an essential role in studying nucleic acid metabolism. D-Ribonolactone is also utilized in the production of riboflavin (vitamin B2) and other ribose derivatives, valuable in metabolic and energy-related studies. Due to its role in cellular energy pathways and biochemical processes, it supports research in genetics, cellular biology, and metabolic regulation.