epi-Inositol

Epi-Inositol is one of the stereoisomers of inositol.[2]

epi-Inositol
Names
IUPAC name
epi-Inositol[1]
Systematic IUPAC name
(1R,2R,3r,4S,5S,6s)-Cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.006.984
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9/h1-12H/t1-,2-,3-,4+,5-,6+ checkY
    Key: CDAISMWEOUEBRE-NIPYSYMMSA-N checkY
  • O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O
Properties
C6H12O6
Molar mass 180.156 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Use in medicine

Epi-inositol has been found to regulate Yeast INO1 Gene Encoding (Inositol-1-P synthase) in animals. During the study with Epi-Inositol, Yeast INO1-expression was measured in northern blots.[3]

See also

References
  1. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (2014). Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry: IUPAC Recommendations and Preferred Names 2013. The Royal Society of Chemistry. p. 1415. doi:10.1039/9781849733069. ISBN 978-0-85404-182-4.
  2. "Inositols". ursula.chem.yale.edu. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
  3. A., Shaldubina; S., Ju; L., Vaden; D, Ding; Belmaker, R. H; Greenberg, M. L (February 13, 2002). "Epi-inositol regulates expression of the yeast INO1 gene encoding inositol-1-P synthase". Millipore Sigma. PMID 11840310. Archived from the original on June 17, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022.


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