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W379301

D-(−)-Ribose

≥98%

Synonym(s):

Dextro-ribose

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H10O5
CAS Number:
50-69-1
Molecular Weight:
150.13
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
24901881
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
FEMA Number:
3793
EC Number:
200-059-4
MDL number:
MFCD00135453
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1723081
organoleptic:
odorless
biological source:
synthetic
food allergen:
no known allergens

Product Name

D-(−)-Ribose, ≥98%

InChI key

PYMYPHUHKUWMLA-LMVFSUKVSA-N

InChI

1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h1,3-5,7-10H,2H2/t3-,4+,5-/m0/s1

SMILES string

OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)C([H])=O

biological source

synthetic

reg. compliance

FDA 21 CFR 117

assay

≥98%

optical activity

[α]21/D −19.7°, c = 4 in H2O

mp

88-92 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

odorless

Quality Level

300

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Application

  • Protective effect of thymoquinone on glycation of human myoglobin induced by d-ribose.: This study investigates the protective effects of thymoquinone against d-ribose-induced glycation in human myoglobin, highlighting potential therapeutic applications in preventing protein glycation (Liu et al., 2023).

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For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.

General description

D-(−)-Ribose has been in an in vitro study of the effect of non-enzymatic ribation in modifying bone collagen leading to bone fragility.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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D-ribose and deoxy-D-ribose induce apoptosis in human quiescent peripheral blood mononuclear cells.
Barbieri D, et al.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 201(3), 1109-1116 (1994)
Alice Pavlowsky et al.
Current biology : CB, 28(11), 1783-1793 (2018-05-22)
Memory consolidation is a crucial step for long-term memory (LTM) storage. However, we still lack a clear picture of how memory consolidation is regulated at the neuronal circuit level. Here, we took advantage of the well-described anatomy of the Drosophila
Raman K Sharma et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 20(23), 6821-6830 (2012-10-27)
A series of peracetylated O-aryl α,β-d-ribofuranosides have been synthesized and an efficient biocatalytic methodology has been developed for the separation of their anomers which was otherwise almost impossible by column chromatographic or other techniques. The incubation of 2,3,5-tri-O-acetyl-1-O-aryl-α,β-d-ribofuranoside with Lipozyme®
Anders Virtanen et al.
Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular biology, 48(2), 192-209 (2013-03-19)
Deadenylation of eukaryotic mRNA is a mechanism critical for mRNA function by influencing mRNA turnover and efficiency of protein synthesis. Here, we review poly(A)-specific ribonuclease (PARN), which is one of the biochemically best characterized deadenylases. PARN is unique among the
Xiang-Guo Li et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 49(35), 3682-3684 (2013-03-29)
Peptide glycosylation with 5-deoxy-5-[(18)F]fluororibose was translated into preclinical settings. The novel (18)F-labeled Siglec-9 peptide was produced using an automated synthesis procedure. The (18)F-labeled Siglec-9 peptide showed favorable binding in the animal model of inflammation in vivo.
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