D-Ribose 5-phosphate

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D-Ribose 5-phosphate Structure
D-Ribose 5-phosphate structure
Common Name D-Ribose 5-phosphate
CAS Number 4300-28-1 Molecular Weight 230.110
Density 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 559.1±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H11O8P Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 291.9±32.9 °C

 Use of D-Ribose 5-phosphate


D-Ribose 5-phosphate is an intermediate of the oxidative branch of the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) and an end product of the nonoxidative branch of the PPP. D-Ribose 5-phosphate is used in the synthesis of nucleotides and nucleic acids[1].

 Names

Name D-ribofuranose 5-phosphate
Synonym More Synonyms

 D-Ribose 5-phosphate Biological Activity

Description D-Ribose 5-phosphate is an intermediate of the oxidative branch of the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) and an end product of the nonoxidative branch of the PPP. D-Ribose 5-phosphate is used in the synthesis of nucleotides and nucleic acids[1].
Related Catalog
In Vitro Ribose-5-phosphate is generally assumed to arise via the oxidative and nonoxidative pentose phosphate pathways[1].
References

[1]. Grochowski LL, et al. Ribose-5-phosphate biosynthesis in Methanocaldococcus jannaschii occurs in the absence of a pentose-phosphate pathway. J Bacteriol. 2005 Nov;187(21):7382-9.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.8±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 559.1±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H11O8P
Molecular Weight 230.110
Flash Point 291.9±32.9 °C
Exact Mass 230.019150
PSA 146.49000
LogP -2.23
Vapour Pressure 0.0±3.4 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.565

 Synonyms

2,3,4-Trihydroxy-5-oxopentyl dihydrogen phosphate
Dihydrogène phosphate de 2,3,4-trihydroxy-5-oxopentyle
2,3,4-Trihydroxy-5-oxopentyldihydrogen-phosphat
Pentose, 5-(dihydrogen phosphate)
5-O-Phosphonopentose