D-Xylulose
Also known as: D-threo-Pentulose, D-threo-2-Pentulose, D-threo-pent-2-ulose, D-Xul, Xylulose, (3S,4R)-1,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentan-2-one
D-Xylulose (CAS 551-84-8) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H10O5 and a molecular weight of 150.130 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 364.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 174.1±27.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 551-84-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1382156-2
- Molecular Formula
- C5H10O5
- Molecular Weight
- 150.130 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 364.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 174.1±27.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 150.052826 |
| PSA | 90.15000 |
| LogP | -0.78 |
| Appearance | syrup | faint yellow |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.624 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Huck JH, et al. Evaluation of pentitol metabolism in mammalian tissues provides new insight into disorders of human sugar metabolism. Mol Genet Metab. 2004 Jul;82(3):231-7. |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2914400090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2914400090 other ketone-alcohols and ketone-aldehydes。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of D-Xylulose?
The CAS number of D-Xylulose is 551-84-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of D-Xylulose?
D-Xylulose has molecular formula C5H10O5 and molecular weight 150.130 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of D-Xylulose?
For D-Xylulose, Upstream Products: D-Ribulose, D-(+)-Xylose, Hydroxypyruvic acid; Downstream Products: D-(+)-Xylose, D-(-)-Arabinose, D-Ribose.
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