Product Data Sheet

L-Gulono-1,4-lactone

Catalog No. A72231

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L-Gulono-1,4-lactone is a substrate for L-gulono-1,4-lactone oxidoreductase, facilitating the final step in the biosynthesis of L-ascorbic acid (vitamin C). As a direct precursor of vitamin C, it plays a crucial role in the metabolic pathways of animals, plants, and certain protists. This compound is essential for research in metabolic regulation, antioxidant activity, and the physiological roles of vitamin C in various biological systems.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA72231
M. Wt178.14
FormulaC6H10O6
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.1128-23-0
SynonymsL-Gulonolactone
SMILESO=C1O[C@H]([C@@H](O)CO)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O
Biological Activity
DescriptionL-Gulono-1,4-lactone is a substrate for L-gulono-1,4-lactone oxidoreductase, facilitating the final step in the biosynthesis of L-ascorbic acid (vitamin C). As a direct precursor of vitamin C, it plays a crucial role in the metabolic pathways of animals, plants, and certain protists. This compound is essential for research in metabolic regulation, antioxidant activity, and the physiological roles of vitamin C in various biological systems.
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