delta-gluconolactone

D-glucono-1,5-lactone is an aldono-1,5-lactone obtained from D-gluconic acid. Among its listed roles, it functions as a animal metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a gluconolactone and an aldono-1,5-lactone. Functionally, it is related to D-gluconic acid. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a fermentation-derived source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Gluconolactone, Gluconic acid lactone and Gluconic lactone. It is also listed for alternate use as: API Intermediate. Its PubChem CID is 7027.

CAS No 90-80-2
Molecular Formula C6H10O6
Molecular Weight 178.14 g/mol
Synonyms (3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-one

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