6-Phosphogluconolactone

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6-Phosphogluconolactone
Identifiers
CAS number 2641-81-8 N
PubChem 600
ChemSpider 388559 YesY
MeSH 6-phosphogluconolactone
ChEBI CHEBI:16938 YesY
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Properties
Molecular formula C6H11O9P
Molar mass 258.12 g/mol
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

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

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

See also

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