Product Data Sheet

L-Galactono-1,4-lactone

Catalog No. A72593

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L-Galactono-1,4-lactone serves as a biochemical assay reagent, primarily acting as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of ascorbic acid (vitamin C). It is involved in redox reactions, making it useful for studying cellular oxidative processes and enzyme kinetics. This compound is commonly applied in research focused on vitamin C metabolism and antioxidant activity assays.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA72593
M. Wt178.14
FormulaC6H10O6
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.1668-08-2
Synonyms
SMILESC([C@@H]([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H](C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O
Biological Activity
DescriptionL-Galactono-1,4-lactone serves as a biochemical assay reagent, primarily acting as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of ascorbic acid (vitamin C). It is involved in redox reactions, making it useful for studying cellular oxidative processes and enzyme kinetics. This compound is commonly applied in research focused on vitamin C metabolism and antioxidant activity assays.
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