Order number: 551-84-8
Part number: AC100020332
D-Xylulose is used across pharmaceutical, biochemical, and research settings as a five carbon monosaccharide with the molecular formula C5H10O5 and a molecular weight of 150.13. It is a ketose sugar with a keto group at the fourth carbon atom. D-Xylulose requires careful handling due to its solubility in water and potential reactivity with certain substances. It Additionally, it serves as an intermediate in the pentose phosphate pathway, contributing to the production of NADPH and ribose.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| WGK | : | 1 |
| CAS No. | : | 551-84-8 |
| Density (D) | : | 1,516 g/cm³ |
| Storage temp. | : | +2 to +8 °C |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 150,13 g/mol |
| Empirical formula | : | C5H10O5 |
| Boiling point (bp) | : | 469 °C |
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