ribose

Ribose A pentose active in biological systems usually in its D-form.

[1. The aldopentose that, as the d-isomer, is present in ribonucleic acid; epimers of d-ribose are d-arabinose, d-xylose, and l-lyxose.

Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₀O₅

InChI: InChI=1/C5H10O5/c6-2-1-10-5(9)4(8)3(2)7/h2-9H,1H2/t2-,3-,4-,5-/m1/s1

InChIKey: InChIKey=SRBFZHDQGSBBOR-TXICZTDVBD
SMILES: C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O

Names:
    beta-D-Ribopyranose
    C08353
    ribose
    (2R,3R,4R,5R)-oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
    50-69-1

Registries:
    PubChem CID 441481
    PubChem ID 10550