113890-38-3 - Names and Identifiers
113890-38-3 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C5H10O4
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Molar Mass | 134.13 |
Density | 1.453±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 363.0±42.0 °C(Predicted) |
Flash Point | 173.3°C |
Vapor Presure | 9.74E-07mmHg at 25°C |
pKa | 12.69±0.60(Predicted) |
Refractive Index | 1.551 |
113890-38-3 - Introduction
2-Deoxy-beta-L-erythro pentofuranose is a carbohydrate compound, which is a cyclic structure consisting of 5 carbon atoms. Its molecular formula is C5H8O4 and its molecular weight is 132.11g/mol. It is a colorless crystalline solid, soluble in water and alcoholic solvents.
2-Deoxy-beta-L-erythro pentofuranose plays an important role in biology, especially in the composition and function of nucleic acids. It is one of the basic units in DNA and RNA molecules and is part of the nucleotides that make up the nucleic acid chain. In addition, it is involved in the processes of sugar metabolism and energy metabolism.
The method for preparing 2-deoxy-beta-L-erythro pentofuranose is generally by chemical synthesis. One commonly used method is to deoxygenate the pentose to give 2-deoxy-beta-L-erythro-pentofuranose. Specific synthetic steps may involve chemical reactions and elaborate manipulations.
When using 2-deoxy-beta-L-erythro pentofuranose, safety precautions should be paid attention. It is a chemical that has certain toxicity. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as lab gloves and goggles during contact and use. At the same time, it should be operated in a well-ventilated environment to avoid inhaling the vapors of the compound. In case of accidental contact or inhalation, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15