Glucose

C₆H₁₂O₆

IUPAC: D-Glucose

CAS: 50-99-7

概要

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.

組成

元素 記号 原子 原子質量
Hydrogen H 12 1.0080
Carbon C 6 12.0110
Oxygen O 6 15.9990

元素組成

H
6.7%
C
40.0%
O
53.3%

用途

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

豆知識

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

Structure

SMILES

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

特性

タイプ
organic
状態
solid
モル質量
180.16 g/mol
密度
1.5400 g/cm³
融点
146.0 °C
溶解度
909 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
180.0634
XLogP
-2.6
TPSA
110.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
5
H-Bond Acceptors
6
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
12
Complexity
151.0

Frequently Asked Questions

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