CAS 3409-57-2
:Diketogulonic acid
Description:
Diketogulonic acid, with the CAS number 3409-57-2, is an organic compound that is a derivative of gulonic acid. It is characterized by the presence of two ketone groups in its molecular structure, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical processes. This compound is typically found in a crystalline form and is soluble in water, making it accessible for various biochemical applications. Diketogulonic acid plays a role in metabolic pathways, particularly in the degradation of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and is involved in the biosynthesis of certain carbohydrates. Its chemical properties include the ability to act as a reducing agent and participate in redox reactions. Additionally, diketogulonic acid can serve as an intermediate in organic synthesis, highlighting its importance in both industrial and laboratory settings. Overall, its unique structural features and reactivity make diketogulonic acid a compound of interest in both chemistry and biochemistry.
Formula:C6H8O7
InChI:InChI=1/C6H8O7/c7-1-2(8)3(9)4(10)5(11)6(12)13/h2-3,7-9H,1H2,(H,12,13)/t2-,3+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=GJQWCDSAOUMKSE-FGNFWGHYNA-N
SMILES:C([C@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)(C(C(O)=O)=O)=O
Synonyms:- 2,3-Diketogulonic acid
- Gulonic acid, 2,3-diketo-
- 2,3-Diketogulonic Acid
- 2,3-Dioxogulonic acid
- Diketogulonic acid
- threo-2,3-Hexodiulosonic acid
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