L-Gulono-1,4-lactone

L-Gulono-1,4-lactone

AT5578

CAS 1128-23-0

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$36.00

$36.00 per 500 mg

Overview

L-Gulono-1,4-lactone, a substrate of L-gulono-1,4-lactone oxidoreductase, catalyzes the final step in the biosynthesis of L-ascorbic (Vitamin) C.

Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H10O6
Molecular Weight178.14
CAS Numbers1128-23-0
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
SMILES CodeOC[C@H](O)[C@H]1OC(=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O

Storage and Handling

0C Short Term, -20C Long Term

References

Wolucka BA, et al. Mycobacterium tuberculosis possesses a functional enzyme for the synthesis of vitamin C, L-gulono-1,4-lactone dehydrogenase. FEBS J. 2006 Oct;273[19] 4435-45.