3-Deoxy-galactosone
3-Deoxy-galactosone is a 1,2-dicarbonyl compound originating from the degradation of galactose. 3-Deoxy-galactosone is formed in food during Maillard and caramelization reactions.
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- Purity: 99.47%
- CAS No.: 4134-97-8
- Formula: C6H10O5
- Molecular Weight:162.14
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Storage:
-20°C, sealed storage, away from moisture
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)
All Endogenous Metabolite Isoforms
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Biological Activity
3-Deoxy-galactosone is also detected in galactose-free food items such as apple juice and beer[1].
In solutions containing glucose, 3-Deoxy-galactosone is formed from 3-deoxyglucosone (3-DG) via the intermediate 3,4-dideoxyglucosone-3-ene (3,4-DGE)[2].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 4134-97-8
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 162.14
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Formula C6H10O5
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Color Light yellow to yellow
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SMILES
O=CC(C[C@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)=O
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
-20°C, sealed storage, away from moisture
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (266 KB)
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SDS (393 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
[1]. Mittelmaier S, et al. 3-Deoxygalactosone, a new glucose degradation product in peritoneal dialysis fluids: identification, quantification by HPLC/DAD/MSMS and its pathway of formation. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2011 Feb;399(4):1689-97. [Content Brief]
[2]. Hellwig M, et al. 3-deoxygalactosone, a "new" 1,2-dicarbonyl compound in milk products. J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Oct 13;58(19):10752-60. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)