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41041

L-Fucono-1,4-lactone

≥90% (TLC)

Synonym(s):

6-Deoxy-L-galactonic acid γ-lactone, L-Fuconic 1,4-lactone, L-Fuconic acid γ-lactone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H10O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
162.14
NACRES:
NA.32
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
EC Number:
246-121-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
82272
Assay:
≥90% (TLC)
Form:
powder
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assay

≥90% (TLC)

form

powder

optical activity

[α]/D +78±3°, c = 2 in H2O

suitability

corresponds for H-NMR

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C6H10O5/c1-2(7)5-3(8)4(9)6(10)11-5/h2-5,7-9H,1H3/t2-,3?,4+,5+/m0/s1

InChI key

VASLEPDZAKCNJX-MEFNJWCVSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Metabolite in the fructose and mannose metabolism


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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Isolation of diphosphopyridine nucleotide-dependent L-fucose dehydrogenase from pork liver.
H Schachter et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 244(17), 4785-4792 (1969-09-10)
Merlin Eric Hobbs et al.
Biochemistry, 53(28), 4661-4670 (2014-06-26)
A previously unknown metabolic pathway for the utilization of l-galactose was discovered in a prevalent gut bacterium, Bacteroides vulgatus. The new pathway consists of three previously uncharacterized enzymes that were found to be responsible for the conversion of l-galactose to
H S Bleeg et al.
European journal of biochemistry, 127(2), 391-396 (1982-10-01)
An enzyme from Saccharomyces cerevisiae which catalyzes the reaction: L-galactonolactone + O2 leads to L-ascorbate + H2O2 has been purified 466-fold from the mitochondrial fraction of a yeast homogenate. The enzyme has several properties that are different from the L-galactonolactone



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
41041-100MG04061831579949
41041-500MG04061831579956