L-(+)-Ribose, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

L-Ribose is a potential starting material for the synthesis of many L-nucleoside-based pharmaceutical compounds.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
L-Ribose is a potential starting material for the synthesis of many L-nucleoside-based pharmaceutical compounds.

Solubility
Soluble in water (100 mg/ml).

Notes
Store away from water/moisture and oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 24259-59-4
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 150.13
• MDL Number: MFCD00167010
• InChI Key: HMFHBZSHGGEWLO-ZHZWXSSZNA-N
• Synonym: l-ribose, l-+-ribose, 2s,3s,4s-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanal, aldehydo-l-ribose, aldehydo-l-ribo-pentose, ror, l-ribose 9ci, ksc202k1p
• PubChem CID: 90428
• ChEBI: CHEBI:47015
• IUPAC Name: (2S,3S,4S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanal
• SMILES: OC[C@@H]1OC(O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O

• Melting Point: 85°C to 88°C
• Quantity: 1 g
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (100mg/ml).
• Formula Weight: 150.13
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: L-(+)-Ribose

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