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1-Deoxy-D-xylulose

CAS 60299-43-6C5H10O4Cell Biology

1-Deoxy-D-xylulose (CAS: 60299-43-6, C5H10O4) is a naturally occurring carbohydrate and a key intermediate in the non-mevalonate pathway for isoprenoid biosynthesis. This pentulose plays a vital role in the metabolic pathways of numerous organisms, particularly in the formation of terpenoids. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development in cell biology and metabolomics, offering a purity of ≥80% (TLC).

IUPAC
(3S,4R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-2-pentanone,1-Deoxy-D-threo-2-pentulose
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1-Deoxy-D-xylulose (C5H10O4) — chemical structure, CAS 60299-43-6; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Cell BiologyMetabolic PathwaysMetabolomicsTerpenoid Metabolism
01 /Applications

Metabolic Pathway Research

Serve as a crucial intermediate in studying the non-mevalonate (MEP) pathway, essential for understanding terpenoid biosynthesis in various organisms.

Cell Biology Studies

Utilised in research focused on cellular metabolic processes and the identification of key enzymatic reactions within cell biology.

Metabolomics Analysis

A valuable standard for metabolomic studies, aiding in the identification and quantification of metabolites related to isoprenoid pathways.

Terpenoid Biosynthesis

Investigate the synthesis of terpenoids, a diverse class of natural products with significant roles in plant and microbial physiology.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight134.13
Empirical formulaC5H10O4
Assay≥80% (TLC)
Optical activity[α]/D +31.0±3.0°, c = 1 in H2O
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
60299-43-6
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose used for?

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1-Deoxy-D-xylulose is used in research for studying metabolic pathways, particularly the non-mevalonate (MEP) pathway, cell biology, metabolomics, and terpenoid biosynthesis.

What are the CAS number and formula for 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose?

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The CAS number for 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose is 60299-43-6, and its empirical formula is C5H10O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose with an assay of ≥80% (TLC). This product is intended for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.

How should 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose be handled and stored?

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1-Deoxy-D-xylulose has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous. It should be stored at −20°C. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.

Is 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose is a controlled substance.

How is 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose shipped and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, handles the packaging and export of 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose in compliance with all relevant regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose?

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