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6-Phosphogluconolactone

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6-Phosphogluconolactone
Skeletal formula of 6-phosphogluconolactone
Space-filling model of the 6-phosphogluconolactone anion
Names
IUPAC name D-Glucono-1,5-lactone 6-(dihydrogen phosphate)
Systematic IUPAC name methyl dihydrogen phosphate
Other names 6-phospho-D-glucono-1,5-lactone
6-phospho-D-glucono-δ-lactone
D-6-phosphoglucono-1,5-lactone
D-6-phosphoglucono-δ-lactone
D-glucono-1,5-lactone 6-phosphate
D-glucono-δ-lactone 6-phosphate
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
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MeSH 6-phosphogluconolactone
PubChem CID
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C6H11O9P/c7-3-2(1-14-16(11,12)13)15-6(10)5(9)4(3)8/h2-5,7-9H,1H2,(H2,11,12,13)/t2-,3-,4+,5-/m1/s1Key: IJOJIVNDFQSGAB-SQOUGZDYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C6H11O9P/c7-3-2(1-14-16(11,12)13)15-6(10)5(9)4(3)8/h2-5,7-9H,1H2,(H2,11,12,13)/t2-,3-,4+,5-/m1/s1Key: IJOJIVNDFQSGAB-SQOUGZDYBV
SMILES
  • O=C1O(COP(=O)(O)O)(O)(O)1O
Properties
Chemical formula C6H11O9P
Molar mass 258.12 g/mol
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Chemical compound

6-Phosphogluconolactone is an intermediate in the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP).

In the PPP pathway, it is produced from glucose-6-phosphate by glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. It is then converted to 6-Phosphogluconic acid by 6-phosphogluconolactonase.

See also

References

Pentose phosphate pathway metabolic intermediates
Oxidative
Nonoxidative
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