Glucosa

C₆H₁₂O₆

IUPAC: D-Glucose

CAS: 50-99-7

Descripción general

Glucose is the primary energy source for cells in all living organisms. It is a monosaccharide (simple sugar) and the most abundant organic molecule on Earth.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hidrógeno H 12 1,0080
Carbono C 6 12,0110
Oxígeno O 6 15,9990

Composición elemental

H
Hidrógeno ×12
6,7%
C
Carbono ×6
40,0%
O
Oxígeno ×6
53,3%

Usos

  • • Energy source
  • • IV fluid
  • • Food ingredient
  • • Fermentation substrate

Datos curiosos

  • ✦ The human brain uses about 120 grams of glucose per day — 60% of the body's total glucose consumption

Estructura

SMILES

C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O)O

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
solid
Masa molar
180,16 g/mol
Densidad
1,5400 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
146,0 °C
Solubilidad
909 g/L at 25°C

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
180,0634
XLogP
-2,6
TPSA
110,0 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
5
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
6
Enlaces rotables
1
Átomos pesados
12
Complejidad
151,0

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C₄H₁₀O

2-Propanol

C₃H₈O

Acetaldehído

CH₃CHO

Acetamida

C₂H₅NO

Acetato de butilo

C₆H₁₂O₂

Acetato de etilo

C₄H₈O₂

Acetato de vinilo

C₄H₆O₂

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glucosa?
Glucosa (C₆H₁₂O₆) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name D-Glucose.
What is the molecular weight of Glucosa?
Glucosa has a molar mass of 180.16 g/mol.
What state is Glucosa at room temperature?
Glucosa is a solid at room temperature.
Is Glucosa organic or inorganic?
Glucosa is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Glucosa?
Glucosa (C₆H₁₂O₆) is composed of Hidrógeno (H), Carbono (C), Oxígeno (O).