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Gluconic acid

C6H12O7 — CID 10690

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IUPAC(2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid
SMILESO=C(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O7/c7-1-2(8)3(9)4(10)5(11)6(12)13/h2-5,7-11H,1H2,(H,12,13)/t2-,3-,4+,5-/m1/s1
InChIKeyRGHNJXZEOKUKBD-SQOUGZDYSA-N
MW196.16 g/mol
LogP-3.49
Rot. Bonds5

About Gluconic acid

Gluconic acid (PubChem CID 10690) has the molecular formula C6H12O7 and a molecular weight of 196.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid.

Molecular Properties

Compound NameGluconic acid
PubChem CID10690
Molecular FormulaC6H12O7
Molecular Weight196.16 g/mol
Exact Mass196.06
IUPAC Name(2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid
SMILESO=C(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O7/c7-1-2(8)3(9)4(10)5(11)6(12)13/h2-5,7-11H,1H2,(H,12,13)/t2-,3-,4+,5-/m1/s1
InChIKeyRGHNJXZEOKUKBD-SQOUGZDYSA-N
XLogP-3.49
TPSA138.45 Ų
H-Bond Donors6
H-Bond Acceptors6
Rotatable Bonds5
Heavy Atoms13
Complexity—

Lipinski Rule of Five

1 violation

RuleValue
MW ≤ 500196.16
LogP ≤ 5-3.49
H-Bond Donors ≤ 56
H-Bond Acceptors ≤ 106

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IUPAC name of Gluconic acid?
The IUPAC name of Gluconic acid (CID 10690) is (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid.
What is the SMILES notation for Gluconic acid?
The canonical SMILES for Gluconic acid is O=C(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO.
What is the InChIKey of Gluconic acid?
The InChIKey is RGHNJXZEOKUKBD-SQOUGZDYSA-N. The full InChI is InChI=1S/C6H12O7/c7-1-2(8)3(9)4(10)5(11)6(12)13/h2-5,7-11H,1H2,(H,12,13)/t2-,3-,4+,5-/m1/s1.
What are the key properties of Gluconic acid?
Gluconic acid has a molecular weight of 196.16 g/mol, XLogP of -3.49, 5 rotatable bonds, 6 hydrogen bond donors, and 6 hydrogen bond acceptors.
Where does this data come from?
All data for Gluconic acid is sourced from PubChem (CID 10690), the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Library of Medicine (NIH).

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