6-Phosphogluconolactone

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6-Phosphogluconolactone
Identifiers
CAS number [2641-81-8]
PubChem 600
MeSH 6-phosphogluconolactone
Properties
Molecular formula C6H11O9P
Molar mass 258.12 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

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

It is produced from glucose-6-phosphate by glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase.

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