D-Ribulose, CAS 488-84-6

Formulation: A solution in water

Formal Name: D-erythro-2-pentulose

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C5H10O5

Formula Weight: 150,1

Shelf life (days): 730

CAS Number: 488-84-6

Notes: Ribulose is a ketopentose, a monosaccharide containing five carbon atoms and a ketone functional group. It is synthesized in the pentose phosphate pathway and plays a role in the formation of various bioactive compounds. It is a structural isomer of ribose and exists as two enantiomers, D-ribulose and L-ribulose.{30892} A double phosphate ester of D-ribulose, ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate combines with carbon dioxide at the beginning of photosynthesis.{29577}

• SKU: CAY18893-5
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 18893-5
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 5 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK