Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of D-Ribose (CAS: 50-69-1)?
Answer
D-Ribose is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for energy support and in food as a sweetener. It also finds applications in research for metabolic studies and in the production of nucleotides and other biochemicals. Its role in biological systems makes it valuable in medical and industrial contexts.
About
CAS No
50-69-1
English Name
D-Ribose
Molecular Formula
C5H10O5
Molecular Weight
150.13 g/mol
SMILES
OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)C=O
InChIKey
PYMYPHUHKUWMLA-LMVFSUKVSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
