Introduction：Basic information about CAS 6027-89-0|L-Gulose, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
L-Gulose, the putative furanose form of L-sorbosone, is an L-hexose sugar and an intermediate in the biosynthesis of L-Ascorbate (vitamin C)[1].
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References
[1]. Teruhide Sugisawa, et al. Microbial production of L-ascorbic acid from D-sorbitol, L-sorbose, L-gulose, and L-sorbosone by Ketogulonicigenium vulgare DSM 4025. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2005 Mar;69(3):659-62.
Chemical & Physical Properties
Density
1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
410.8±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
132ºC
Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Molecular Weight
180.156
Flash Point
202.2±28.7 °C
Exact Mass
180.063385
PSA
118.22000
LogP
-1.88
Vapour Pressure
0.0±2.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.635
InChIKey
GZCGUPFRVQAUEE-JGWLITMVSA-N
SMILES
O=CC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO
Storage condition
2-8°C
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes
Xi
Risk Phrases
R36/37/38
Safety Phrases
24/25-36/37/39-27-26
RIDADR
NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany
3
HS Code
2912491000
Customs
HS Code
2912491000
Summary
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