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CAS 56-73-5

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Glucose 6-phosphate

Description:
Glucose 6-phosphate (G6P) is a crucial biochemical compound that plays a significant role in cellular metabolism. It is a phosphorylated form of glucose, characterized by the presence of a phosphate group attached to the sixth carbon atom of the glucose molecule. This modification enhances the molecule's solubility and reactivity, facilitating its involvement in various metabolic pathways, including glycolysis and the pentose phosphate pathway. G6P is a key intermediate in the conversion of glucose to energy, serving as a substrate for enzymes such as hexokinase and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. It is also involved in regulating blood sugar levels and is essential for the synthesis of glycogen and nucleotides. In terms of physical properties, glucose 6-phosphate is typically a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water. Its molecular formula is C6H13O9P, and it has a molecular weight that reflects its structure. Overall, glucose 6-phosphate is vital for energy production and metabolic regulation in living organisms.
Formula:C6H13O9P
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H13O9P/c7-1-3(8)5(10)6(11)4(9)2-15-16(12,13)14/h1,3-6,8-11H,2H2,(H2,12,13,14)/t3-,4+,5+,6+/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=VFRROHXSMXFLSN-SLPGGIOYSA-N
SMILES:[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C=O)O)O)([C@@H](COP(=O)(O)O)O)O
Synonyms:
  • 6-Dihidrogenofosfato De Glucosa
  • 6-Dihydrogenophosphate de glucose
  • 6-O-phosphono-D-glucopyranose
  • 6-O-phosphono-alpha-D-glucopyranose
  • 6-O-phosphonohexopyranose
  • 6-O-phosphonohexose
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Glucose 6-(dihydrogen phosphate)
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Glucose 6-phosphate
  • D-Glucose 6-phosphate
  • D-Glucose, 6-(dihydrogen phosphate)
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