| Identification | ||
| Name | Ribose | |
| Synonyms | L-Ribose | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C5H10O5 | |
| Molecular Weight | 150.13 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 24259-59-4 | |
| EINECS | 246-110-4 | |
| Properties | ||
| Melting point | 81-84 ºC | |
| alpha | 20 º (c=2,water) | |