6-Phosphogluconolactone is an intermediate in the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP).
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6-Phosphogluconolactone
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| IUPAC name
D-Glucono-1,5-lactone 6-(dihydrogen phosphate) |
Systematic IUPAC name
[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-oxooxan-2-yl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate |
| Other names
6-phospho-D-glucono-1,5-lactone
6-phospho-D-glucono-δ-lactone
D-6-phosphoglucono-1,5-lactone
D-6-phosphoglucono-δ-lactone
D-glucono-1,5-lactone 6-phosphate
D-glucono-δ-lactone 6-phosphate |
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| MeSH |
6-phosphogluconolactone |
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InChI=1S/C6H11O9P/c7-3-2(1-14-16(11,12)13)15-6(10)5(9)4(3)8/h2-5,7-9H,1H2,(H2,11,12,13)/t2-,3-,4+,5-/m1/s1 Y Key: IJOJIVNDFQSGAB-SQOUGZDYSA-N Y InChI=1/C6H11O9P/c7-3-2(1-14-16(11,12)13)15-6(10)5(9)4(3)8/h2-5,7-9H,1H2,(H2,11,12,13)/t2-,3-,4+,5-/m1/s1 Key: IJOJIVNDFQSGAB-SQOUGZDYBV
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O=C1O[C@H](COP(=O)(O)O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O
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C6H11O9P |
| Molar mass |
258.12 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
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In the PPP pathway, it is produced from glucose-6-phosphate by glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. It is then converted to 6-Phosphogluconic acid by 6-phosphogluconolactonase.
