Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
492-30-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-C-Methyl-D-ribono-1,4-lactone
CAS NO:492-30-8
2-C-Methyl-D-ribono-1,4-lactone is a key chiral intermediate synthesized via enzymatic oxidation of 2-keto-L-gulonic acid. It serves as the direct precursor for industrial Vitamin C production. Molecular Formula: C6H8O6; CAS No.: 7350-39-6.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Handle with standard PPE; avoid inhalation of dust. Not approved for direct clinical injection without further pharmaceutical processing.