D-Mannose-1,2,3-13C3 (CAS 3458-28-4 (unlabeled))

D-Mannose-1,2,3-13C3 is a stable isotope-labeled compound used as a tracer in metabolic research. It functions by replacing the natural carbon atoms in D-mannose with stable carbon-13 isotopes, allowing for the tracking and quantification of D-mannose metabolism in biological systems. D-Mannose-1,2,3-13c3 is utilized to investigate the uptake, utilization, and excretion of D-mannose within cells and organisms. By incorporating carbon-13 into the molecular structure of D-mannose, it the study of metabolic fate of this sugar at the molecular level. This labeled compound may be useful for understanding the biochemical pathways and processes involving D-mannose in various experimental models. Its mechanism of action involves serving as a non-radioactive tracer to understand the metabolic fate of D-mannose without altering its biological activity. In research and development applications, D-Mannose-1,2,3-13C3 may play a role in investigating the metabolism and utilization of D-mannose in biological systems.