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CHEBI:15963 - ribitol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:15963
ChEBI Nameribitol
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DefinitionA pentitol (five-carbon sugar alcohol) having meso-configuration, being derived from ribose by reduction of the carbonyl group. It occurs naturally in the plant Adonis vernalis.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:4230, CHEBI:8841, CHEBI:15043, CHEBI:21074, CHEBI:26552, CHEBI:27854, CHEBI:48505, CHEBI:57591
Last Modified14 May 2020
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FormulaC5H12O5
Net Charge0
Average Mass152.146
Monoisotopic Mass152.06847
SMILESOC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)CO
InChIInChI=1S/C5H12O5/c6-1-3(8)5(10)4(9)2-7/h3-10H,1-2H2/t3-,4+,5-
InChIKeyHEBKCHPVOIAQTA-ZXFHETKHSA-N

Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
Daphnia magna (ncbitaxon:35525) - Article (Mixtures of similarly acting compounds in Daphnia magna: From gene to metabolite and beyondTine Vandenbrouck, Oliver A.H. Jones, Nathalie Dom, Julian L. Griffin, Wim De CoenEnvironment International 36 (2010) 254-268)
Adonis vernalis (ncbitaxon:46985) - PubMed (16664320)
Roles Classification

ChEBI Ontology
IUPAC Names 
meso-ribitol
(2R,3s,4S)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
Synonyms  Source
D-RibitolKEGG COMPOUND
D-AdonitolKEGG COMPOUND
RibitolKEGG COMPOUND
AdonitolKEGG COMPOUND
L-ribitolChEBI
(2R,3s,4S)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentolHMDB
UniProt Name  Source
ribitolUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00474KEGG COMPOUND
RibitolWikipedia
RIBITOLMetaCyc
HMDB0000508HMDB
C00001171KNApSAcK
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:82894Gmelin
Reaxys:1720524Reaxys
CAS:488-81-3KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:488-81-3ChemIDplus
CAS:488-81-3NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations