Record Information
Version1.0
Creation date2015-10-09 22:33:23 UTC
Update date2017-01-19 02:36:41 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC000915
FoodDB RecordFDB023136
Chemical Information
NameGulonic acid
DescriptionReduction product of glucuronic acid; oxidation product of l-gulose [HMDB]
CAS Number20246-53-1
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
D-Gulonatehmdb
D-Gulonic acidhmdb
Gulonatehmdb
L-Gulonatehmdb
L-Gulonic acidhmdb
Chemical FormulaC6H12O7
IUPAC name(2R,3R,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C6H12O7/c7-1-2(8)3(9)4(10)5(11)6(12)13/h2-5,7-11H,1H2,(H,12,13)/t2-,3+,4-,5-/m1/s1
InChI KeyRGHNJXZEOKUKBD-KKQCNMDGSA-N
Isomeric SMILESOC[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O
Average Molecular Weight196.1553
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight196.058302738
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are hydroxy acids with a 6 to 12 carbon atoms long side chain.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassHydroxy acids and derivatives
Sub ClassMedium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Direct ParentMedium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Medium-chain hydroxy acid
  • Medium-chain fatty acid
  • Beta-hydroxy acid
  • Hydroxy fatty acid
  • Alpha-hydroxy acid
  • Monosaccharide
  • Fatty acyl
  • Fatty acid
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Polyol
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Carbonyl group
  • Primary alcohol
  • Alcohol
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Melting PointNot Available
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity AvailableProduction upon request, up to 2 g
Delivery TimeNot Available
Storage Formsolid
Storage Conditions-80°C
StabilityNot Available
PurityNot Available
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Rosa Vazquez Fresnovazquezf@ualberta.ca
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