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CHEBI:46998 - ribofuranose

ChEBI IDCHEBI:46998
ChEBI Nameribofuranose
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DefinitionA cyclic ribose having a 5-membered tetrahydrofuran ring; the predominant (C3'-endo) form of the two cyclic structures (the other is the "C2'-endo" form, having a 6-membered ring) adopted by ribose in aqueous solution.
Last Modified10 June 2015
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko

FormulaC5H10O5
Net Charge0
Average Mass150.130
Monoisotopic Mass150.05282

Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (ncbitaxon:3055) - PubMed (25515814)
Roles Classification

ChEBI Ontology
IUPAC Name 
ribofuranose
Synonym  Source
rel-(3R,4S,5R)-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triolIUPAC