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3-Deoxyglucosone

SKU 90036677 CAS 4084-27-9 Available on enquiry

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3-Deoxyglucosone is a reactive dicarbonyl compound primarily used in biochemical research to study glycation processes and cellular stress mechanisms. This product is identified by CAS number 4084-27-9 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies 3-Deoxyglucosone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90036677
CAS Number
4084-27-9
IUPAC Name
(4S,5R)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-oxohexanal
Exact Mass
162.0528
SMILES
C([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)C(=O)C=O
InChIKey
ZGCHLOWZNKRZSN-NTSWFWBYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H10O5/c7-2-4(9)1-5(10)6(11)3-8/h2,5-6,8,10-11H,1,3H2/t5-,6+/m0/s1
PubChem CID
114839

Synonyms

  • (4S,5R)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-oxohexanal
  • 2-Keto-3-deoxyglucose
  • 3-deoxy-2-ketoglucose
  • 3-Deoxy-D-erythro-hexos-2-ulose
  • 3-deoxy-D-erythro-hexosulose
  • 3-Deoxy-D-glucosone
  • 3-deoxy-erythro-hexos-2-ulose
  • 3-Deoxy-erythro-hexosulose
  • D-3-Deoxyglucosone
  • D-erythro-Hexos-2-ulose, 3-deoxy-

Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Deoxyglucosone used for?

3-Deoxyglucosone is primarily used as a research chemical, often serving as a reactive intermediate in studies related to the Maillard reaction and glycation processes.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3-Deoxyglucosone?

The chemical formula for 3-Deoxyglucosone is C6H10O5 and it has a molecular weight of 162.14 g/mol.

How should 3-Deoxyglucosone be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place, typically under refrigerated conditions, to maintain its stability and integrity.

What grade of 3-Deoxyglucosone is available?

Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for the specific purity and grade currently in stock.

Can Molekula supply 3-Deoxyglucosone in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 3-Deoxyglucosone in bulk quantities to meet your specific research or industrial requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full compliance and transparency.

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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