L-Gulonic acid, gamma-lactone (CAS No: 1128-23-0) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Ascorbic acid. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 1,4-Anhydro-L-Gul-onic, Empagliflozin Impurity 299
CAS No: 1128-23-0
PubChem CID: 439373
Mol Formula: C6H10O6
Mol Weight: 178.14 g/mol
Used in API: Ascorbic acid
IUPAC Name: (3S,4R,5R)-5-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-one
API Intermediate Description: L-Gulonic acid, γ-lactone is a cyclic ester formed from L-gulonic acid through intramolecular lactonization, and it serves as an important biochemical intermediate, notably in carbohydrate metabolism and in the industrial synthesis of vitamin C.
