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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C6H12O6
Molecular Weight 180.1559
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 3 / 3
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of SORBOSE

SMILES

OC[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO

InChI

InChIKey=BJHIKXHVCXFQLS-OTWZMJIISA-N
InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h3,5-9,11-12H,1-2H2/t3-,5+,6+/m0/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C6H12O6
Molecular Weight 180.1559
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 3 / 3
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Sorbose is a ketose belonging to the group of sugars known as monosaccharides. It has a sweetness that is equivalent to sucrose (table sugar). L-Sorbose was also regarded as an alternative sugar, as it didn’t induce hyperglycemia or insulinemia, but mice which were fed by this compound had adverse effects: increased organ weights (liver, kidney, hearts)

Approval Year

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Preventing
Unknown

Approved Use

Unknown
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Inhibition of glycolysis by L-sorbose in dog erythrocytes.
1978 Jun 15
Metabolism of L-sorbose in the rat and the effect of the intestinal microflora on its utilization both in the rat and in the human.
1979
Prevention of the incidence of diabetes by dietary sorbose in nonobese diabetic mice.
1991 Jul
Patents

Patents

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
for mice: 200 g/kg diet
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
L-sorbose acts directly on dog erythrocytes to induce hemolysis. L-sorbose depresses lactate formation in dog hemolysates from glucose, mannose and fructose but not from glucose-6-phosphate and galactose, thus L-sorbose interacts with glycolysis at the level of the hexokinase.
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
NV2001607Y
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version
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Name Type Language
SORBOSE
HSDB   MI  
Systematic Name English
SORBOSE, L-
Systematic Name English
SORBOSE [HSDB]
Common Name English
SORBIN
Common Name English
L-SORBOSE
Systematic Name English
NSC-97195
Code English
SORBOSE [MI]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
CFR 21 CFR 186.1839
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Code System Code Type Description
FDA UNII
NV2001607Y
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CAS
3615-39-2
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NON-SPECIFIC STEREOCHEMISTRY
WIKIPEDIA
SORBOSE
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CHEBI
17266
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID1048704
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
201-771-8
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NSC
97195
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CHEBI
48649
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MESH
D013013
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CAS
35673-97-3
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ALTERNATIVE
CAS
7270-77-1
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ALTERNATIVE
MERCK INDEX
m10122
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PRIMARY Merck Index
CHEBI
27922
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HSDB
780
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PUBCHEM
6904
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CAS
87-79-6
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