D-Ribose 5-phosphate (disodium)

• UNSPSC Description:

  D-Ribose 5-phosphate disodium is an intermediate of the oxidative branch of the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) and an end product of the nonoxidative branch of the PPP. D-Ribose 5-phosphate disodium is used in the synthesis of nucleotides and nucleic acids[1].

• Target Antigen:

  DNA/RNA Synthesis; Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Cell Cycle/DNA Damage;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications:

  Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Metabolic Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/d-ribose-5-phosphate-disodium.html

• Purity:

  99.83

• Solubility:

  H2O : 83.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O=P(OC[C@H]([C@H]([C@H](C=O)O)O)O)(O[Na])O[Na]

• Molecular Weight:

  274.07

• References & Citations:

  [1]Grochowski LL, et al. Ribose-5-phosphate biosynthesis in Methanocaldococcus jannaschii occurs in the absence of a pentose-phosphate pathway. J Bacteriol. 2005 Nov;187(21):7382-9.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen, away from moisture)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  18265-46-8