Fig. 1 · Structure
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D-Mannoheptulose
Hexokinase Inhibitor
D-Mannoheptulose is a 7-carbon keto sugar that acts as a specific inhibitor of hexokinase isoenzymes, thereby blocking the phosphorylation of D-glucose. This compound has been shown to impair insulin release and carbohydrate utilization in rat models. Additionally, D-Mannoheptulose exhibits potential antioxidant properties, anticancer effects, and serves as an energy source, making it relevant for various research applications in metabolism and cancer biology.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Inhibitor |
| CAS Number | 3615-44-9 |
| Applications | Hexokinase Inhibitor |
| Formula | C7H14O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 210.18 |
| SMILES | OCC([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)O)O)=O |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.