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D-Ribose
D-Ribose is a five-carbon sugar (pentose) essential in the synthesis of RNA and ATP, used in biochemical research and dietary supplements. It is available in high purity for laboratory and industrial applications. CAS: 50-69-1, Molecular Formula: C5H10O5, Molecular Weight: 150.13 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: None. Molekula supplies D-Ribose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
D-Ribose is a five-carbon sugar (pentose) essential in the synthesis of RNA and ATP, used in biochemical research and dietary supplements. It is available in high purity for laboratory and industrial applications. CAS: 50-69-1, Molecular Formula: C5H10O5, Molecular Weight: 150.13 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: None. Molekula supplies D-Ribose from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 82 - 92°C |
| Heavy metals | max 5ppm |
| Arsenic | max 0.5ppm |
| Loss on Drying | max 0.5% |
| Iron | <5ppm |
| Assay (HPLC) | min 99% |
| Residue on Ignition | max 0.05% |
| Specific optical rotation | -20.8 to -20.0 |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 13992794 |
| CAS Number | 50-69-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.13 |
| SMILES | C1[C@H]([C@H]([C@H](C(O1)O)O)O)O |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29400060 |
| Tariff Code | 2940000080 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in PT, RU, IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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PT - (13992794) D-RIBOSE [50-69-1].pdf
SDS · PT · 196 KB
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RU - (13992794) D-RIBOSE [50-69-1].pdf
SDS · RU · 257 KB
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IT - (13992794) D-RIBOSE [50-69-1].pdf
SDS · IT · 192 KB
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FR - (13992794) D-RIBOSE [50-69-1].pdf
SDS · FR · 195 KB
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ES - (13992794) D-RIBOSE [50-69-1].pdf
SDS · ES · 195 KB
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DE - (13992794) D-RIBOSE [50-69-1].pdf
SDS · DE · 196 KB
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EN - (13992794) D-RIBOSE [50-69-1].pdf
SDS · EN · 191 KB
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is D-Ribose used for?
D-Ribose is primarily used in biochemical research and as a building block for RNA synthesis. It is also used in dietary supplements to support energy metabolism.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of D-Ribose?
The chemical formula of D-Ribose is C5H10O5, and its molecular weight is 150.13 g/mol.
How should D-Ribose be stored?
D-Ribose should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of D-Ribose does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies D-Ribose in high-purity research grade, suitable for laboratory and biochemical applications.
Can Molekula supply D-Ribose in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply D-Ribose in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a D-Ribose order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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