2-deoxy-d-glucose (deoxyglucose)

Description

2-deoxy-d-glucose (deoxyglucose) · CAS 154-17-6 · C6H12O5. UNII 9G2MP84A8W. Melting Point: 147°C (296.6°F).

Identification

Computed Descriptors

Physical & Chemical Properties

Physical description & handling notes

• Decomposes
• 136.7 Ų [M+Na]+ [CCS Type: DT; Method: single field calibrated with ESI Low Concentration Tuning Mix (Agilent)]
• Physiologically 2-deoxyglucose is an inhibitor of glycolysis, certain viruses, and seizures.

Regulatory Status

GHS Hazard Classification

Documented Uses

• 2-DEOXYGLUCOSE IS A GLUCOSE ANTIMETABOLITE, INHIBITING GLYCOLYSIS; IT IS A WIDELY USED RESEARCH TOOL TO STUDY GLUCOSE-DEPENDENT OR -MEDIATED REACTIONS
• ESSENTIALLY 100% AS A RESEARCH CHEMICAL
• D-arabino-Hexose, 2-deoxy-: ACTIVE
• THE DEOXYSUGARS SUCH AS 2-DEOXYGLUCOSE ARE POTENT HERBICIDES. 2-DEOXYGLUCOSE SPRAYED AT 100 G/ACRE COMPLETELY CONTROLLED PLANTAGO ASIATICA IN AGROPYRON KAMOCHI AND ELEUSINE INDICA.
• As of July 2013, there is no approved therapeutic indication for 2-deoxyglucose. 2-deoxyglucose may have several potential indications as an adjunct to chemotherapy and radiotherapy in the treatment of solid tumors, as an antiviral treatment in herpes simplex patients, and as an antiepileptic in temporal lobe epilepsy patients.
• Antimetabolites; Antiviral Agents

Synonyms

2-deoxy-D-glucose; 154-17-6; Deoxyglucose; 2-deoxyglucose; 2-Deoxy-D-arabino-hexose; (3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal; 2-Desoxy-D-glucose; 2-Deoxy-D-mannose; D-2-Deoxyglucose; 2 Deoxyglucose; D-arabino-2-desoxyhexose; 2 Deoxy D glucose; 2 Desoxy D glucose; D-Arabino-hexose, 2-deoxy-; 9G2MP84A8W; DTXSID1037648

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of 2-deoxy-d-glucose (deoxyglucose)?

CAS 154-17-6; molecular formula C6H12O5; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is 2-deoxy-d-glucose (deoxyglucose) known by?

2-deoxy-D-glucose, 154-17-6, Deoxyglucose, 2-deoxyglucose, 2-Deoxy-D-arabino-hexose, (3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyhexanal.

Is 2-deoxy-d-glucose (deoxyglucose) classified as hazardous?

100% of GHS notifications report no hazard classification (2 of 2).

What are the key physical properties of 2-deoxy-d-glucose (deoxyglucose)?

Melting Point: 147°C (296.6°F).

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