D-ribose is an important five-carbon monosaccharide with chemical formula C5H10O5. It is an important component of RNA and ATP, and plays an important role in the formation of life. D-ribose is also an important drug intermediate used in the production of various nucleic acid drugs.
Specification
Melting Point
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88-92 °C(lit.)
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Boiling Point
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191.65°C (rough estimate)
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Density
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1.1897 (rough estimate)
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Refractive Index
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-21 ° (C=1, H2O)
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Storage Condition
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2-8°C
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Solubility
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H2O: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow
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Appearance
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Crystalline Powder
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Acidity Coefficient (pKa)
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12.46±0.20(Predicted)
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Color
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White to light beige or slightly yellow
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PH
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7
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Water Solubility
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Soluble in water. Insoluble in ether.
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InChIKey
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HMFHBZSHGGEWLO-SOOFDHNKSA-N
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Safety Information
Dangerous Goods Sign
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Xi
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Hazard Category Code
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36/38
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Safety Instructions
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24/25-37/39-26
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WGK Germany
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3
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RTECS
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VJ2275000
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F
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3-10
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TSCA
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Yes
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HS CODE
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29400090
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