Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
6322-07-2
Standard:
USP,
D-(-)-Gulonic acid gamma lactone is a cyclic ester derivative of gulonic acid, primarily synthesized via enzymatic oxidation of D-glucose. It serves as a key intermediate in chiral synthesis and vitamin C production pathways. Molecular Formula: C6H10O6; CAS No.: 526-97-2.
Store in sealed containers below 25°C to prevent hydrolysis. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; use appropriate PPE during handling. Not approved for direct clinical injection without further purification.