D-(−)-Ribose
SIGMA/R9629 - BioReagent, suitable for cell culture
CAS Number: 50-69-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H10O5
Molecular Weight: 150.13
EC Number: 200-059-4
MDL Number: MFCD00135453
Linear Formula: C5H10O5
Product Type: Chemical
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| assay | ≥99% (GC) |
| biological source | microbial |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10) |
| InChI key | PYMYPHUHKUWMLA-LMVFSUKVSA |
| mp | 88-92 °C (lit.) |
| product line | BioReagent |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| SMILES string | OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H |
| solubility | water: 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Application: | D-(−)-Ribose has been used for microtissue fabrication and in cell culture. |
| Application: | This D-ribose has been qualified for use as a supplement in cell culture. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Ribose is an aldopentose monosaccharide that is phosphorylated into D-ribose 5-phosphate by ribokinase. Ribose-5-phosphate supports the biosynthesis of tryptophan and histidine and is a component of the pentose phosphate pathway. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99% (GC) |
| mp | 88-92 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352201 |