Properties
Description
Ammonium-D-xylonate is a salt of D-xylonic acid, water-soluble and a potential intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism studies.
Molecular Formula
C5H13NO6
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Ammonium-D-xylonate is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
Ammonium-D-xylonate can be used to study the metabolism of xylose and the properties of xylonate-metabolizing enzymes.