≥99% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.
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Cited in 4 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
| Canonical Smiles | C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)O)O)O)O |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | (2R,3R,4S,5S)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanal |
| InChIKey | GZCGUPFRVQAUEE-BXKVDMCESA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h1,3-6,8-12H,2H2/t3-,4-,5-,6-/m0/s1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](C=O)O)O)O)O)O |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Molecular Weight | 180.16 |
| Beilstein | 1724628 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1908976 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1908976&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic oxygen compounds |
| Class | Organooxygen compounds |
| Subclass | Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Monosaccharides |
| Direct Parent | Hexoses |
| Alternative Parents | Medium-chain aldehydes Beta-hydroxy aldehydes Alpha-hydroxyaldehydes Secondary alcohols Polyols Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Hexose monosaccharide - Medium-chain aldehyde - Beta-hydroxy aldehyde - Alpha-hydroxyaldehyde - Secondary alcohol - Polyol - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Carbonyl group - Aldehyde - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hexoses. These are monosaccharides in which the sugar unit is a is a six-carbon containing moeity. |
| External Descriptors | aldehydo-mannose - L-mannose |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
 J2128248 | Certificate of Analysis | Aug 11, 2025 | M120942 |
| H2304295 | Certificate of Analysis | Apr 23, 2023 | M120942 |
| H2304296 | Certificate of Analysis | Apr 23, 2023 | M120942 |
| H2304299 | Certificate of Analysis | Apr 23, 2023 | M120942 |
| A2312107 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 30, 2022 | M120942 |
| A2312108 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 30, 2022 | M120942 |
| A2312139 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 30, 2022 | M120942 |
| I2224266 | Certificate of Analysis | Jul 20, 2022 | M120942 |
| I2224267 | Certificate of Analysis | Jul 20, 2022 | M120942 |
| Solubility | Soluble in Water (100 mg/mL). |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Specific Rotation[α] | -14°C |
| Melt Point(°C) | 131°C |
| Molecular Weight | 180.160 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | -2.900 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 6 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 180.063 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 180.063 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 118.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 138.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 4 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| 1. Li Mingming, Tang Minghui, Deng Jiang, Wang Yong. (2016) Nitrogen-doped flower-like porous carbon materials directed by in situ hydrolysed MgO: Promising support for Ru nanoparticles in catalytic hydrogenations. Nano Research, 9 (10): (3129-3140). [PMID:] [10.1007/s12274-016-1195-6] |
| 2. Jin-Jin Liu, Shi-Kang Chen, Hui Luo, Yan Wang, Xiao-Xiao Song, Wei-Wei He, Xiao-Jun Huang, Jun-Yi Yin, Shao-Ping Nie. (2024) Insights into dynamic evolution of glucuronofucogalactoglucan from water extract of Agrocybe cylindracea during maturation. CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS, [PMID:38823906] [10.1016/j.carbpol.2024.122235] |
| 3. Yongchun Huang, Jie Bai, Jinman Shui, Zhanhai Su, Chengzhu Cao, Haiyan Wang, Qiong Wu, Shoude Zhang. (2025) Simultaneous determination of the monosaccharide types and their absolute configurations in polysaccharides based on UPLC-MS/MS. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES, [PMID:39788268] [10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.139647] |
| 4. Jie Bai, Yongchun Huang, Yuling Zhao, Lirong Zhang, Fuli Zhu, Yixizhuoma, Yuxin Weng, Shoude Zhang. (2026) Determination of the monosaccharide types and absolute configurations in polysaccharides with (S)-(-)-1-phenylethylamine based on UPLC-MS/MS. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES, [PMID:41638272] [10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.150674] |
