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Thermo Scientific Chemicals D-(-)-Ribose, 98%

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Description

Description

D-(-)-Ribose is mainly used as a very basic source of metabolism of life. It is also used as a precursor for virazole, adenosine, thymidine, cytidine, fluoro-thymidine, 2-methyl adenosine, pyrromonazole toxina and adenosine methionine. It is further used in the synthesis of vitamin B2 (riboflavin), tetra-O-acetyl-ribose and nucleoside. It finds application as food additives and as supplement in cell culture.

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
D-(-)-Ribose is mainly used as a very basic source of metabolism of life. It is also used as a precursor for virazole, adenosine, thymidine, cytidine, fluoro-thymidine, 2-methyl adenosine, pyrromonazole toxina and adenosine methionine. It is further used in the synthesis of vitamin B2 (riboflavin), tetra-O-acetyl-ribose and nucleoside. It finds application as food additives and as supplement in cell culture.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Insoluble in ether.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Store in a cool place.
Specifications

Specifications

D-Ribose
82°C to 86°C
C5H10O5
50 g
Hygroscopic
2r,3r,4r-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanal, aldehydo-d-ribose, ribose, d, d--ribose, aldehydo-d-ribo-pentose, ribo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyvaleraldehyde, d, d-ribo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyvaleraldehyde, ribose 9ci, dsstox_cid_23917, dsstox_gsid_43917
HMFHBZSHGGEWLO-ZHZWXSSZNA-N
(2R,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanal
5311110
150.13
50-69-1
0.98
MFCD00135453
1723081
14,8204
Soluble in water. Insoluble in ether.
OC[C@H]1OC(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O
150.13
CHEBI:47014
98%

Chemical Identifiers

50-69-1
150.13
HMFHBZSHGGEWLO-ZHZWXSSZNA-N
5311110
(2R,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanal
C5H10O5
MFCD00135453
2r,3r,4r-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanal, aldehydo-d-ribose, ribose, d, d--ribose, aldehydo-d-ribo-pentose, ribo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyvaleraldehyde, d, d-ribo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyvaleraldehyde, ribose 9ci, dsstox_cid_23917, dsstox_gsid_43917
CHEBI:47014
OC[C@H]1OC(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O
Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber : 200-059-4

RTECSNumber : VJ2275000

TSCA : Yes

storageNote1 : Hygroscopic

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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