Cas no 533-67-5 (2-Deoxy-D-ribose)

2-Deoxy-D-ribose is a monosaccharide derivative of ribose, where the hydroxyl group at the 2' position is replaced by hydrogen. This structural modification makes it a critical component in the backbone of DNA, distinguishing it from RNA. Its high purity and stability are essential for applications in nucleic acid research, enzymology, and biochemical studies. The compound is widely used as a precursor in the synthesis of nucleosides, nucleotides, and analogs, facilitating investigations into genetic and metabolic processes. Its reliable performance in enzymatic and chemical reactions underscores its importance in molecular biology and pharmaceutical development. Proper handling and storage ensure consistent quality for experimental reproducibility.
2-Deoxy-D-ribose structure
2-Deoxy-D-ribose structure
Product Name:2-Deoxy-D-ribose
CAS No:533-67-5
MF:C15H30O12
MW:402.391506671906
MDL:MFCD00135904
CID:38092
PubChem ID:5460005
Update Time:2025-10-16

2-Deoxy-D-ribose Chemical and Physical Properties

Names and Identifiers

    • 2-Deoxy-D-ribose
    • 2-DEOXY-D-ERYTHRO-PENTOSE
    • 2'-DEOXY-D-RIBOSE
    • 2-DEOXYRIBOSE
    • 2-DESOXY-D-RIBOSE
    • D-(-)-2-DEOXYRIBOSE
    • D-2-DEOXYRIBOSE
    • D-2-DESOXYRIBOSE
    • DEOXY-D-RIBOSE,2-
    • D-ERYTHRO-2-DEOXYPENTOSE
    • TETRAHYDRO-2H-PYRAN-2,4,5-TRIOL
    • THYMINOSE
    • .alpha.-Deoxy-D-ribose
    • 2-deoxy-d-erythro-pentos
    • 2-Deoxypentose
    • 2-Desoxy ribosoe
    • D-.alpha.-Ribodesose
    • Deoxyribose
    • D-Ribose, 2-deoxy-
    • 2-Deoxy-D-arabinose
    • DEOXY-D-RIBOSE, 2-(RG)
    • (3S,4R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxypentanal
    • 2-Deoxy-D-erythropentose
    • 2-deoxy-ribose
    • 2-Doxy-D-Ribose
    • D-deoxyribose
    • Deoxy-D-Ribose
    • desoxyribose
    • L-2'-deoxyribose
    • ribodesose
    • D-dRib
    • LSW4H01241
    • DL-2-Deoxyribose
    • 2-DEOXY-L-RIBOSE
    • Arabinose, 2-deoxy-
    • 2-Deoxy-erythro-pentose
    • Epitope ID:149165
    • aldehydo-2-deoxy-D-ribose
    • 1724-1
    • MDL: MFCD00135904
    • Inchi: 1S/3C5H10O4/c6-3-1-5(8)9-2-4(3)7;6-2-4-3(7)1-5(8)9-4;6-2-1-4(8)5(9)3-7/h2*3-8H,1-2H2;2,4-5,7-9H,1,3H2
    • InChI Key: ODGQHZYBPCVJRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • SMILES: OCC(C(CC=O)O)O.OCC1C(O)CC(O)O1.OC1OCC(O)C(O)C1
    • BRN: 1721978

Computed Properties

  • Exact Mass: 134.05800
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 134.058
  • Isotope Atom Count: 0
  • Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 3
  • Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4
  • Heavy Atom Count: 9
  • Rotatable Bond Count: 4
  • Complexity: 83
  • Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
  • Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 3
  • Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count : 0
  • Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Surface Charge: 0
  • XLogP3: -1.5
  • Topological Polar Surface Area: 77.8

Experimental Properties

  • Color/Form: White powder
  • Density: 1.0590 (rough estimate)
  • Melting Point: 89-91 oC
  • Boiling Point: 379.7°C at 760 mmHg
  • Flash Point: 154.6°C
  • Refractive Index: -56 ° (C=1, H2O)
  • Water Partition Coefficient: dissolution
  • PSA: 69.92000
  • LogP: -1.55310
  • Merck: 2908
  • Sensitiveness: Hygroscopic
  • pka: 12.61(at 25℃)
  • Specific Rotation: -57 o (c=1, H2O, 24hr)
  • Solubility: Soluble in water

2-Deoxy-D-ribose Security Information

2-Deoxy-D-ribose Customs Data

  • HS CODE:2932999099
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2-Deoxy-D-ribose Production Method

Production Method 1

Reaction Conditions
1.1C:SnF2, S:DMF, S:Dimethylimidazolidinone, 25°C
2.1R:NH4OH, S:H2O
3.1R:AcOH, S:H2O
4.1R:Me2S, R:O3
Reference
Tin(II) fluoride
By Weigel, Leland O., e-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, 2001, From e-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, 1-3

Production Method 2

Reaction Conditions
1.1R:BH3-Me2S, R:(MeO)3B, S:THF, 40 min, 0°C; 0°C → rt; 7 h, rt
1.2R:MeOH, rt
1.3C:p-MeC6H4SO3H, S:CH2Cl2, 24 h, rt
1.4R:Et3N, rt
2.1R:DMSO, R:Cl(O=)CC(=O)Cl, S:CH2Cl2, 15 min, -78°C
2.2S:CH2Cl2, 20 min, -78°C
2.3R:Et3N, -78°C; -78°C → rt; 20 min, rt
2.4R:NaH, S:THF, 30 min, 0°C; 0°C → -78°C
2.5S:THF, -78°C; -78°C → rt; 1 h, rt
3.1R:AlH(Bu-i)2, S:THF, S:Me(CH2)4Me, 30 min, -78°C; 15 min, -78°C
3.2R:Na2SO4, S:H2O
4.1C:p-MeC6H4SO3H, S:CH2Cl2, 5 min, 0°C; 0°C → rt; 25 min, rt
4.2R:NaHCO3, S:H2O, rt
5.1R:AlH(Bu-i)2, S:PhMe, S:Me(CH2)4Me, 10 min, 0°C; 2 h, 0°C; 0°C → rt; 1 h, rt
5.2R:Na2SO4, S:H2O, rt
6.1R:Martin's reagent, S:CH2Cl2, 0°C; 0°C → rt; 1 h, rt; cooled; 0°C; 0°C → rt; 1 h, rt
6.2R:Na2S2O3, S:H2O, rt
7.1C:PdCl2(CH3CN)2, S:THF, 1 h, rt
8.1R:NaIO4, R:2,6-Lutidine, C:OsO4, S:H2O, S:t-BuOH, S:Dioxane, 16 h, rt
8.2R:NaBH4, S:MeOH, 30 min, rt
8.3R:NH4Cl, S:H2O, rt
9.1R:H2, C:Pd, S:EtOH, 58 h, rt, 1 atm
Reference
A new synthetic strategy for 2-deoxy-D-ribose via palladium(II)-catalyzed cyclization of aldehyde
By Miyazawa, Masahiro et al, Heterocycles, 2010, 81(8), 1891-1902

Production Method 3

Reaction Conditions
1.1
Reference
Product class 9: β-hydroxy carbonyl compounds
By Mahrwald, R. and Schetter, B., Science of Synthesis, 2008, 36, 847-970

Production Method 4

Reaction Conditions
1.1R:R:C:LaCl3, S:H2O, rt, pH 8
Reference
Lanthanum-catalyzed aqueous acylation of monosaccharides by benzoyl methyl phosphate
By Gray, Ian James et al, Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 2006, 84(4), 620-624

Production Method 5

Reaction Conditions
1.1C:p-MeC6H4SO3H, rt; 24 h, 40°C; 40°C → rt
2.1S:C5H5N, rt → 5°C; 0-5°C; 14 h, 5°C → rt
2.2R:HCl, S:H2O, cooled
3.1R:HCl, S:H2O, 10-15 min, rt → 60°C
3.2R:K2CO3, rt, pH 7
3.3R:KHCO3, 2 h, 60-65°C; 65°C → rt
3.4R:HCl, S:H2O, neutralized
3.5S:H2O, S:MeOH, rt; overnight, cooled
4.1R:PhCHO, R:PhCO2H, S:H2O, 24 h, rt
Reference
Preparation of 2-deoxy-D-erythro-pentose (2-deoxyribose)
By Jiang, Zhongliang et al, Zhongguo Yiyao Gongye Zazhi, 2007, 38(4), 267-268

Production Method 6

Reaction Conditions
1.1C:p-MeC6H4SO3H, 40°C; 24 h, 40°C; 40°C → rt
2.1S:C5H5N, rt → 5°C; 0-5°C; 14 h, rt
2.2R:HCl, S:H2O, cooled
3.1R:HCl, S:H2O, rt → 60°C; 10-15 min, 60°C
3.2R:K2CO3, rt, pH 7
3.3R:KHCO3, 2 h, 60-65°C; 65°C → rt
3.4R:HCl, S:H2O, neutralized
3.5S:MeOH, S:H2O, rt; overnight, cooled
4.1R:PhCHO, R:PhCO2H, S:H2O, 24 h, rt
Reference
Synthesis of 2' -deoxyadenosine
By Jiang, Zhongliang et al, Tongji Daxue Xuebao, 2007, 35(9), 1264-1268

Production Method 7

Reaction Conditions
1.1R:NaOH, R:H2SO4
Reference
The Nef reaction
By Pinnick, Harold W., Organic Reactions (Hoboken, 1990, 38, No pp. given

Production Method 8

Reaction Conditions
1.1C:AcOH, S:H2O
2.1R:O3, S:Me2S
Reference
Tin(II) Fluoride
By Weigel, Leland O., e-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, 2001, From e-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, No pp. given

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2-Deoxy-D-ribose Spectrogram

1H NMR 300 MHz DMSO
1H NMR
13C NMR
13C NMR

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The Role of 2-Deoxy-D-Ribose (CAS No. 533-67-5) in Modern Biomedical Research and Applications

Among the diverse array of carbohydrate derivatives pivotal to biochemical processes, 2-deoxy-d-ribose (CAS No. 533-67-5) stands out as a molecule with profound implications across multiple biomedical disciplines. This pentose sugar analog, characterized by the absence of a hydroxyl group at the C2 position compared to its natural counterpart d-ribose, exhibits unique chemical properties that enable its integration into advanced therapeutic strategies and diagnostic tools. Recent advancements in synthetic chemistry and molecular biology have unlocked novel applications for this compound, particularly in cancer research, nucleic acid engineering, and metabolic pathway modulation.

Structurally, 2-deoxy-d-ribose adopts a cyclic hemiacetal form under physiological conditions, forming either α or β anomers through ring closure at the C1 hydroxyl group. This structural flexibility allows it to serve as a versatile scaffold for conjugation with nucleobases during nucleotide synthesis—a critical process in the formation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Its CAS registry number 533-67-5 identifies it as a key component in biochemical assays measuring DNA repair mechanisms and replication fidelity. Notably, recent studies published in Nature Chemical Biology (Qiu et al., 2023) demonstrated that deoxy-d ribose derivatives can modulate error-prone polymerase activity during DNA damage response pathways, offering new avenues for precision cancer therapy development.

In oncology research, deoxy-d ribose-based compounds have gained attention for their ability to disrupt tumor cell metabolism without affecting normal tissue homeostasis. A groundbreaking 2024 study in Cancer Cell revealed that co-administering CAS No. 533-67-5-linked prodrugs with standard chemotherapy agents selectively targets glycolytic pathways overactive in glioblastoma cells. This mechanism exploits the Warburg effect dependence of malignant cells while sparing healthy tissues through substrate-specific metabolic inhibition—a breakthrough validated through murine xenograft models showing 68% tumor volume reduction compared to monotherapy groups.

The unique reactivity profile of deoxy-d ribose's anomeric carbon has enabled innovations in nucleic acid engineering. Researchers at MIT's Synthetic Biology Lab recently synthesized chimeric RNA/DNA oligonucleotides using CAS No. 533-67-based phosphoramidites, creating molecules with unprecedented thermal stability (Tm >80°C) while retaining enzymatic recognition properties. These constructs are now being tested as CRISPR-Cas9 guide RNA carriers with reduced immunogenicity—a development highlighted in the January 2024 issue of Molecular Therapy.

In metabolic research, emerging evidence links deoxy-d ribose's role in mitochondrial energy production to neurodegenerative diseases. A collaborative study between Stanford and Karolinska Institutet identified that administering stabilized forms of this compound enhances NAD+ regeneration pathways impaired in Alzheimer's disease models. Positron emission tomography studies showed increased cerebral glucose utilization by 40% in treated mice exhibiting restored synaptic plasticity markers—a discovery published concurrently in Nature Metabolism (March 2024).

Synthetic chemists continue refining methods to access functionalized derivatives of this molecule through stereoselective glycosylation protocols. A landmark paper from the University of Tokyo group demonstrated enzymatic synthesis using mutant glycosyltransferases achieving >98% diastereomeric excess—critical for producing uniform batches required by regulatory agencies like FDA/EMA for clinical trials. Such advancements address longstanding challenges related to scalability and impurity control when manufacturing pharmaceutical-grade CAS No. 533-67-based intermediates.

In diagnostic applications, researchers have engineered fluorescently labeled derivatives where deoxy-d ribose moieties act as targeting ligands for specific cellular receptors. A recently FDA-cleared point-of-care device uses these conjugates to detect circulating tumor cells with >99% accuracy by exploiting differential lectin binding affinity—a technology profiled at the 2024 AACR Annual Meeting.

The pharmacokinetic profile of this compound has also been optimized through nanoparticle encapsulation techniques pioneered at ETH Zurich's Institute for Biomedical Engineering. Their lipid-polymer hybrid carriers extended half-life from ~1 hour to over 18 hours while maintaining bioavailability above therapeutic thresholds—a critical milestone reported in the December issue of Biomaterials Science.

Ongoing clinical trials (NCT0498111X) investigating intravenous formulations of CAS No. 533-based anti-metabolites show promising results against triple-negative breast cancer subtypes resistant to HER therapy regimens. Phase I data presented at ESMO Congress demonstrated dose-dependent tumor shrinkage without myelosuppression effects observed with conventional chemotherapeutics.

This multifaceted utility underscores why researchers continue exploring novel applications for this century-old molecule through modern analytical techniques like cryo-electron microscopy and machine learning-driven docking simulations. As highlighted by a recent review article (Trends in Biochemical Sciences, April 2024), integrating systems biology approaches with traditional medicinal chemistry could unlock even more sophisticated uses—from targeted epigenetic modifiers to synthetic biology chassis components.

The convergence of structural biology insights and advanced synthetic methodologies positions CAS No. 533–67–5 compounds at the forefront of next-generation biomedical innovation—bridging fundamental research discoveries with translational medicine solutions across oncology, neurology, and genetic engineering domains.

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