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Specification
The molecular formula of D(+)-Glucose is C6H12O6.
Some synonyms for D(+)-Glucose are 50-99-7, Dextrose, and Anhydrous aldehydo-D-glucose.
D-glucose is generated during photosynthesis in plants involving water, carbon, and sunlight.
Glucose is produced in humans via hepatic gluconeogenesis and breakdown of polymeric glucose forms (glycogenolysis).
Glucose is primarily stored as starch in plants and glycogen in animals.
The aldohexose stereoisomer of D-glucose is dextrose.
L-glucose is commonly used as a low-calorie sweetener and laxative.
The unspecified form of glucose is commonly supplied as an injection for nutritional supplementation or metabolic disorders.
The molecular weight of D(+)-Glucose is 180.16 g/mol.
D(+)-Glucose is listed on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.
Reference: [1]Bulletin de la Societe Chimique de France,1948,p. 892,894
Reference: [1]Journal of the American Chemical Society,1949,vol. 71,p. 3977,3980
[2]Justus Liebigs Annalen der Chemie,1950,vol. 570,p. 130,134,135
* For details of the synthesis route, please refer to the original source to ensure accuracy.