Chemicals and Drugs

Sorbose

A ketose sugar that is commonly used in the commercial synthesis of ASCORBIC ACID.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A ketose sugar that is commonly used in the commercial synthesis of ASCORBIC ACID.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • D-Sorbose
  • L-Sorbose
  • D Sorbose
  • L Sorbose

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Aspects Covered

29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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  1. D09w.947w.875w.359w.862w
  2. D09w.947w.875w.465w.758w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sorbose. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013013. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013013
  2. Sorbose. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorbose
  3. Sorbose. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q75082910