L-Ribulose

• CAT Number: I014664
• CAS Number: 2042-27-5
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O5
• Molecular Weight: 150.13
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: L-Ribulose; L-Erythro-pentulose; L-Adonose; L-erythro-2-Pentulose.;(3S,4S)-1,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentan-2-one
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h3,5-8,10H,1-2H2/t3-,5-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: ZAQJHHRNXZUBTE-UCORVYFPSA-N
• SMILES: OCC([C@H]([C@H](CO)O)O)=O

 L-Ribulose (Cat.No:I014664) is an important metabolite in pentose interconversions. Ribulose is useful for analyzing L-ribose isomerase, engineering yeast for xylose metabolism, interesting chiral pool compound.

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