Chemical Component Summary

Namealpha-L-ribofuranose
Synonymsalpha-L-ribose; L-ribose; ribose
Identifiers(2R,3S,4R,5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2,3,4-triol
FormulaC5 H10 O5
Molecular Weight150.13
TypeL-SACCHARIDE, ALPHA LINKING
Isomeric SMILESC([C@H]1[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](O1)O)O)O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-2-3(7)4(8)5(9)10-2/h2-9H,1H2/t2-,3-,4-,5+/m0/s1
InChIKeyHMFHBZSHGGEWLO-NEEWWZBLSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count20
Chiral Atom Count4
Bond Count20
Aromatic Bond Count0

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 6971005
ChEBI CHEBI:47004