L-Lyxofuranose
[CAS# 34436-17-4]

Identification

• Name: L-Lyxofuranose
• Synonyms: (3R,4S,5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₀O₅
• Molecular Weight: 150.13
• CAS Registry Number: 34436-17-4
• SMILES: O[C@@H]1[C@H](CO)OC(O)[C@@H]1O
• InChI: 1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-2-3(7)4(8)5(9)10-2/h2-9H,1H2/t2-,3+,4+,5?/m0/s1
• InChIKey: HMFHBZSHGGEWLO-AEQNFAKKSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.681g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 375.36°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 180.812°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Fan Ao, Jaenicke Stephan, Chuah Gaik-Khuan. A heterogeneous Pd–Bi/C catalyst in the synthesis of l-lyxose and l-ribose from naturally occurring d-sugars, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2011