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D-(+)-Glucuronic acid γ-lactone

≥99%

Synonym(s):

D-(+)-Glucurono-6,3-lactone, D-Glucurone, D-Glucurono-6,3-lactone, Glucuronolactone

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H8O6
CAS Number:
32449-92-6
Molecular Weight:
176.12
UNSPSC Code:
12352115
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24888207
EC Number:
251-053-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
83595
MDL number:
MFCD00135622
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Quality Segment

assay

≥99%

form

powder

optical activity

[α]24/D +18.8°, c = 8 in H2O

mp

172-175 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 25 mg/mL, clear, colorless

SMILES string

O=C([C@@H]([C@@H](O1)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)C1=O)O)[H]

InChI

1S/C6H8O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5/h1-5,8-10H/t2-,3+,4-,5+/m0/s1

InChI key

UYUXSRADSPPKRZ-SKNVOMKLSA-N

General description

D-(+)-Glucuronic acid γ-lactone (Glucourono-γ-lactone, Glucurone or Glycurone) is a carbohydrate derivative. It converted into L-ascorbic acid in animals and human body. Its molecule contains two five-membered rings. Its crystal structure has been studied.

Application

D-(+)-Glucuronic acid γ-lactone may be used in the following studies:
  • As starting ragent in the synthesis of 2,3,4,-tris(tert.-butyldimethysilyl) glucuronic acid trichloroethylester, required for the preparation of 1-O-acyl glucuronide of the anti-inflammatory drug ML-3000.
  • Synthesis of optically active glucopyranoses.
  • Synthesis of long-chain alkyl glucofuranosides.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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