Structured Summary
Abstract
A 5-carbon keto sugar.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C5H10O5
- Molecular Weight
- 150.13 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 527-50-4
- IUPAC Name
- (3R,4S)-1,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentan-2-one
- InChIKey
- ZAQJHHRNXZUBTE-WVZVXSGGSA-N
- SMILES
- C([C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)CO)O)O)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D014996
- Source
- PubChem CID 22253
MeSH Record
Classification
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Lyxulose
- Xylulose, (D-threo)-Isomer
- Xylulose, (L-threo)-Isomer
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Aspects Covered
29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(75); was see under PENTOSES 1975-90
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Previous Indexing
- Ketoses (1974)
- Pentoses (1972-1974)
- Xylose (1974)
MeSH Hierarchy
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Xylulose. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014996. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014996
- Xylulose. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylulose
- Xylulose. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q423204
- Xylulose. In: PubChem Compound. CID 22253. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/22253