XYLOSE

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D-Xylose

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Chemical Identification

CAS Number	`36441-93-7`
EC Number	`200-400-7`
INCI Name	XYLOSE
PubChem CID	644160
Molecular Formula	`C5H10O5`
InChIKey	`InChI=1S/C5H10O5/c6-1-3(8)5`
SMILES	`C([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C=O)O)O)O)O`

Known Aliases (19)

Common Name

FEMA NO. 3606 NSC-122762 WOOD SUGAR XYLOSE [EP MONOGRAPH] XYLOSE [HSDB] XYLOSE [MART.] XYLOSE [MI] XYLOSE [ORANGE BOOK] XYLOSE [USP MONOGRAPH] XYLOSE [USP-RS] XYLOSE [VANDF] Xylose [WHO-DD]

Scientific Name

(2R,3S,4R)-2,3,4,5-TETRAHYDROXYPENTANAL (3R,4R,5R)-5-(HYDROXYMETHYL)TETRAHYDROFURAN-2,3,4-TRIOL (3R,4S,5R)-TETRAHYDRO-2H-PYRAN-2,3,4,5-TETRAOL D-(+)-XYLOSE D-XYLOSE XYLOPYRANOSE, D- XYLOSE, D-

Data Sources (3)

Source	Source ID	Name in Source	Properties
FDA Substance Registry (openFDA)	`A1TA934AKO`	XYLOSE	CAS: 7261-26-9 CFR: 21 CFR 862.1820 NSC: 122762 DSLD: 3459 (Number of products:18) HSDB: 3273 MESH: D014994 CHEBI: 53455 EVMPD: SUB130166 LOINC: 47806-5 RXCUI: 11378 ChEMBL: CHEMBL502135 SMS_ID: 100000156317 PUBCHEM: 644160 DAILYMED: A1TA934AKO FDA UNII: A1TA934AKO DRUG BANK: DB09419 WIKIPEDIA: XYLOSE EPA CompTox: DTXSID0023745 MERCK INDEX: m11555 RS_ITEM_NUM: 1722005 DRUG CENTRAL: 2854 NCI_THESAURUS: C68484 ECHA (EC/EINECS): 200-400-7
INCI / Cosmile Europe	`80704`	XYLOSE	wikidata: Q27077130 functions: ['Humectant', 'Masking', 'Skin Conditioning'] description: D-Xylose
NIH DSLD (Dietary Supplements)	`DSLD-282811`	Xylose	unii: A1TA934AKO category: sugar

Record Info

ID	`4X9DjYBJXXGgZH3hDYgfR6`
Created	April 10, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
Modified	April 10, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
Enriched	April 11, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Data Source	FDA Substance Registry (openFDA)