3-Deoxy-galactosone

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3-Deoxy-galactosone Structure
3-Deoxy-galactosone structure
Common Name 3-Deoxy-galactosone
CAS Number 4134-97-8 Molecular Weight 162.141
Density 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 440.7±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C6H10O5 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 191.9±22.2 °C

 Use of 3-Deoxy-galactosone


3-Deoxy-galactosone is a 1,2-dicarbonyl compound originating from the degradation of galactose. 3-Deoxy-galactosone is formed in food during Maillard and caramelization reactions[1].

 Names

Name (5R)-2,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-one
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 3-Deoxy-galactosone Biological Activity

Description 3-Deoxy-galactosone is a 1,2-dicarbonyl compound originating from the degradation of galactose. 3-Deoxy-galactosone is formed in food during Maillard and caramelization reactions[1].
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Human Endogenous Metabolite

In Vitro 3-Deoxy-galactosone is also detected in galactose-free food items such as apple juice and beer[1]. In solutions containing glucose, 3-Deoxy-galactosone is formed from 3-deoxyglucosone (3-DG) via the intermediate 3,4-dideoxyglucosone-3-ene (3,4-DGE)[2].
References

[1]. Mittelmaier S, et al. 3-Deoxygalactosone, a new glucose degradation product in peritoneal dialysis fluids: identification, quantification by HPLC/DAD/MSMS and its pathway of formation. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2011 Feb;399(4):1689-97.

[2]. Hellwig M, et al. 3-deoxygalactosone, a "new" 1,2-dicarbonyl compound in milk products. J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Oct 13;58(19):10752-60.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 440.7±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C6H10O5
Molecular Weight 162.141
Flash Point 191.9±22.2 °C
Exact Mass 162.052826
PSA 86.99000
LogP -1.76
Vapour Pressure 0.0±2.4 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.555

 Synonyms

3-Deoxy-D-threo-hexosulose
3-Deoxy-galactosone
L-glycero-Hexopyranos-2-ulose, 3-deoxy-, (5ξ)-
3-Deoxy-D-threo-hexos-2-ulose
(5ξ)-3-Deoxy-L-glycero-hexopyranos-2-ulose