D-Ribose

Name:D-Ribose Synonyms:d-ribos,ribose,d(-)-ribose Molecular formula: C5H10O5 Molecular weight : 150.13 C.A.S number:50-69-1 Assay:99% Characteristic:White crystalline powder Solubility: Very soluble in water Function and Usage: As an important component of the RNA that ribose is used for genetic transcription, ribose is critical to living creatures. It is related to deoxyribose, which is a component of DNA. It is also a component of ATP, NADH, and several other chemicals that are critical to metabolism. D-ribose is an important intermediate of nucleic acid for drugs like ribavirin, adenosine, thymidine, azacytidine, pyrimidine fluoride gland, 2 - methyl adenosine, Granville He toxins, pyrazole toxins.