Pentose
TL;DR: Pentose (CAS 87-72-9) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H10O5 and molecular weight 150.05283 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
Also Known As: Pentopyranose, Pentose, D-xylose, xylose, D-arabinose
Application Areas
Top 5 of 9 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.05283 g/mol |
| XLogP | -2.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 90.2 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 5 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 150.05283 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 10 |
| Complexity | 117.0 |
| SMILES | C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O |
| InChIKey | SRBFZHDQGSBBOR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Pentose is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as analytical chemistry as a reagent, standard, or reference material. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
A heterocyclic building block supplied by CoreyChem, Pentose (CAS 87-72-9) has the molecular formula C5H10O5 and a molecular weight of 150.05 g/mol. Synonyms include Pentopyranose and Pentose.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Pentose
Property Insights of Pentose
The XLogP value of -2.5 indicates that Pentose is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 90.2 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Pentose. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Pentose has 4 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 5 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Pentose?
The CAS number of Pentose is 87-72-9.
What is the molecular formula of Pentose?
The molecular formula of Pentose is C5H10O5.
What is the molecular weight of Pentose?
The molecular weight of Pentose is 150.05283 g/mol.
What are the applications of Pentose?
Pentose is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as analytical chemistry as a reagent, standard, or reference material. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...
Where can I buy Pentose?
You can request a quote for Pentose directly from CoreyChem. Contact us or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.
Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Pentose?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Pentose and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.