Ribitol, CAS 488-81-3

Product Description: Ribitol is a crystalline pentose alcohol formed by the reduction of ribose. Enhancing the flux of D-glucose to the pentose phosphate pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of D-ribose and ribitol.

Formula: C5H12O5

References: [1]Praissman JL, et al. The functional O-mannose glycan on α-dystroglycan contains a phospho-Ribitol primed for matriglycan addition. Elife. 2016 Apr 29;5. pii: e14473./[2]Toivari MH, et al. Enhancing the flux of D-glucose to the pentose phosphate pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of D-ribose and ribitol. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010 Jan;85(3):731-9.

CAS Number: 488-81-3

Molecular Weight: 152.15

Compound Purity: 98.0

Research Area: Others

Solubility: DMSO : 1.1 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 33.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Target: Endogenous Metabolite

• SKU: MEXHY-100582-25G
• Manufacturer: MedChemExpress
• Manufacturer SKU: HY-100582-25G
• Package Unit: 25 g
• Quantity Unit: STK