Glucono-delta-lactone: Glucono-delta-lactone or δ-gluconolactone is a naturally occurring lactone in nature. It is used in food as a food additive (European code E575).
Origin: δ-gluconolactone is present in honey, fruit juices and wine. It is a metabolite of glucose degradation via the pentose phosphate pathway.
Structure and properties:
- Structure: δ-Gluconolactone is a lactone (cyclic ester) derived from the glu...
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