D-Xylulose

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D-Xylulose Structure
D-Xylulose structure
Common Name D-Xylulose
CAS Number 551-84-8 Molecular Weight 150.130
Density 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 364.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H10O5 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 174.1±27.9 °C

 Use of D-Xylulose


D-xylulose is a precursor of the pentiol D-arabitol.

 Names

Name D-xylulose
Synonym More Synonyms

 D-Xylulose Biological Activity

Description D-xylulose is a precursor of the pentiol D-arabitol.
Related Catalog
Target

Human Endogenous Metabolite

References

[1]. Huck JH, et al. Evaluation of pentitol metabolism in mammalian tissues provides new insight into disorders of human sugar metabolism. Mol Genet Metab. 2004 Jul;82(3):231-7.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 364.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H10O5
Molecular Weight 150.130
Flash Point 174.1±27.9 °C
Exact Mass 150.052826
PSA 90.15000
LogP -0.78
Appearance of Characters syrup | faint yellow
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.8 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.624
Storage condition 2-8°C

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves
Safety Phrases 24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
HS Code 2914400090

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2914400090
Summary 2914400090 other ketone-alcohols and ketone-aldehydes。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

 Articles32

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Colorimetric determination of fructose for the high-throughput microtiter plate assay of glucose isomerase.

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A colorimetric method for the reducing monosaccharide determination is optimized for the assay of glucose isomerase, which converts glucose (Glc) to fructose (Fru). Test solution was mixed with 20-fol...

Construction and co-expression of plasmid encoding xylitol dehydrogenase and a cofactor regeneration enzyme for the production of xylitol from D-arabitol.

Enzyme Microb. Technol. 51(2) , 119-24, (2012)

The biotransformation of D-arabitol into xylitol was investigated with focus on the conversion of D-xylulose into xylitol. This critical conversion was accomplished using Escherichia coli to co-expres...

Cloning and characterization of a novel NAD+ -dependent xylitol dehydrogenase from Gluconobacter oxydans CGMCC 1. 637.

Wei Sheng Wu Xue Bao 52(6) , 726-35, (2012)

To clone the xylitol dehydrogenase gene from Gluconobacter oxydans CGMCC 1.637, to characterize enigmatic properties of xylitol dehydrogenase and to investigate the induction abilities of various carb...

 Synonyms

Xylulofuranose
D-Xul
(3S,4R)-1,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentan-2-one
UNII:9N4LZL67SA
Dg-threo-1,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxy-pentan-2-on
D-threo-Pentulose
Xylulose
D-threo-2-Pentulose
D-threo-pent-2-ulose
L-threo-2-Pentulofuranose
L-Xylulose
XUL