5-O-Phosphono-α-D-ribofuranose

Synonym: α-D-Ribose-5-phosphate; α-D-Ribose-5-phosphate; α-D-Ribofuranose 5-phosphate

CAS Number: 34980-65-9
PubChem CID: 440101

Product Size

10 mg; 25 mg; 100 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Molecular Weight

230.11

Molecular Formula

C₅ H₁₁O₈ P

Form

Powder

Purity

>90%

Applications

5-O-Phosphono-α-D-ribofuranose is a carbohydrate derivative with one or more phosphate groups substituting for pentose. Based on its pKa, 5-O-Phosphono-α-D-ribofuranose is an exceedingly weak basic (basically neutral) molecule. It is found in all eukaryotes, from yeast to humans.

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