1D-chiro-Inositol

CAS: 643-12-9

Ref. 3D-MI07483

Product Information

• Name: 1D-chiro-Inositol
• Synonyms: Matezodambose
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 1D-chiro-Inositol is a naturally occurring isomer of inositol, a carbohydrate, which is sourced from various plants and animal tissues. This compound functions predominantly as a secondary messenger in insulin signaling pathways, contributing to the regulation of glucose metabolism. Its mode of action involves the facilitation of insulin sensitivity, enabling efficient cellular uptake of glucose and modulating various insulin-dependent processes.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 180.16 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₁₂O₆
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: White Off-White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9/h1-12H/t1-,2+,3?,4?,5-,6?/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=CDAISMWEOUEBRE-USERAROBSA-N
• SMILES: OC1C(O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)C(O)[C@@H]1O