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CAS 1286730-01-5

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(3S,4R,5S)-3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxy-2-Keto-Hexanoic Acid

Description:
(3S,4R,5S)-3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxy-2-keto-hexanoic acid is a chiral compound characterized by its multiple hydroxyl groups and a keto functional group, which contribute to its reactivity and solubility in polar solvents. This compound features a six-carbon chain with a ketone functional group at the second carbon and hydroxyl groups at the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth positions, making it a polyol and a keto acid. The specific stereochemistry indicated by the (3S,4R,5S) notation suggests that it has three chiral centers, which can significantly influence its biological activity and interactions with enzymes or receptors. Such compounds are often of interest in biochemical research and pharmaceutical applications due to their potential roles in metabolic pathways or as intermediates in the synthesis of more complex molecules. The presence of multiple functional groups allows for various chemical modifications, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis.
Synonyms:
  • (3S,4R,5S)-3,4,5,6-Tetrahydroxy-2-Oxo-Hexanoic Acid
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