D-(+)-Xylose

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
58-86-6

[ Name ]:
D-(+)-Xylose

[Synonym ]:
(D)-Xylose
D(+)-Xylose
D-Xyluose
aldehydo-D-xylose
d-xylos
XYLOSE,CP
(2R,3S,4R)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxypentanal
D-(+)-Xylose
Xylomed
WOOD SUGAR
XYLOSE-D
Xylose
D-Xylose
Xylo-Pfan
Xylopyranose
D-XYL
Xylose, D-
EINECS 200-400-7
(+)-Xylose
MFCD00151475

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Xylose, a natural product, can be catalyzed into xylulose by xylose isomerase, and it is the key step for anaerobic ethanolic fermentation of xylose.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Natural Products >> Saccharides and Glycosides

[Target]

Human Endogenous Metabolite

[References]

[1]. Wang XX, et al. The implementation of high fermentative 2,3-butanediol production from xylose by simultaneous additions of yeast extract, Na2EDTA, and acetic acid. N Biotechnol. 2015 Aug 3.

[2]. Bingyin Peng, et al. Bacterial xylose isomerases from the mammal gut Bacteroidetes cluster function in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for effective xylose fermentation. Microbial Cell FactoriesMay, 2015, 14:70.

[3]. Pengfei Li, et al. Construction of efficient xylose utilizing Pichia pastoris for industrial enzyme production. Microbial Cell FactoriesFebruary 2015, 14:22.

[Related Small Molecules]

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.5±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
415.5±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
148-158 ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₅H₁₀O₅

[ Molecular Weight ]:
150.130

[ Flash Point ]:
219.2±23.3 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
150.052826

[ PSA ]:
90.15000

[ LogP ]:
-2.39

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±2.2 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.544

[ Water Solubility ]:
soluble

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: ZF2285000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Xylose, D-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 58-86-6

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1562108

LAST UPDATED :: 199709

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C5-H10-O5

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 23 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: YKYUA6 Yakkyoku. Pharmacy. (Nanzando, 4-1-11, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan) V.1- 1950- Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,1367,1981

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 11300 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: YKYUA6 Yakkyoku. Pharmacy. (Nanzando, 4-1-11, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan) V.1- 1950- Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,1367,1981 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X5529 No. of Facilities: 352 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 9 No. of Employees: 13248 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 11594 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ Risk Phrases ]:
36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
24/25-36-26

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
2

[ RTECS ]:
ZF2285000

[ HS Code ]:
2940000000

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2940000000

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