478529-45-2

Basic information

• Product Name: D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE
• Synonyms: D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE;D-Glucose-4,6-13C2;WQZGKKKJIJFFOK-XGTNPMEMSA-N
• CAS NO: 478529-45-2
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O6
• Molecular Weight: 182.17
• Product Categories: Heterocycles, Carbohydrates & Derivatives, Diagnostic, Isotope Labelled Compounds
• Mol File: 478529-45-2.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE(478529-45-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE(478529-45-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 478529-45-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE is a stable isotope-labeled monosaccharide that is present in plants. It may exist in open chain or cyclic conformation if in solution. D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE plays a vital role in photosynthesis and fuels the energy required for cellular respiration.

Uses

Used in Metabolic Research:
D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE is used as a tracer in metabolic research for studying various metabolic processes. Its application is particularly valuable in enzymic synthesis of cyclohexyl-α and β-D-glucosides, providing insights into the mechanisms and pathways of glucose metabolism.
Used in Medical Diagnostics:
D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE serves as a diagnostic tool in the detection and monitoring of type 2 diabetes mellitus. By analyzing blood-glucose levels, healthcare professionals can assess the effectiveness of treatment plans and make necessary adjustments to manage the condition.
Used in Neurodegenerative Disease Research:
D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE can also be used as a diagnostic tool in the study of neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington's disease. Through the analysis of blood-glucose levels in type 1 diabetes mellitus, researchers can gain a better understanding of the relationship between glucose metabolism and the progression of these diseases.
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
In the pharmaceutical industry, D-[4,6-13C2]GLUCOSE is used as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of various glucose-derived compounds. Its stable isotope labeling allows for the tracking and analysis of these compounds in biological systems, aiding in drug development and optimization.