L-gulonic acid

[reduction product of glucuronic acid (-CHO → -CH2OH); oxidation product of l-gulose (-CHO → -COOH); a precursor (except in primates, guinea pigs, certain fishes, and the indian fruit bat) of ascorbic acid via l-gulonolactone.

InChI: InChI=1/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-/m0/s1

InChIKey: InChIKey=RGHNJXZEOKUKBD-QTBDOELSBO
SMILES: [H][C@](O)(CO)[C@@]([H])(O)[C@]([H])(O)[C@]([H])(O)C(O)=O

Names:
    Gulonate
    Gulonic acid
    L-Gulonate
    L-Gulonic acid
    L-gulonic acid

Registries:
    PubChem CID 604
    ChEBI 16154
    Kegg C00800
    PubChem ID 4058