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IUPAC name
6-Deoxy-l-tagatose
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Systematic IUPAC name
(3R,4S,5S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyltetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol | |
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JSmol)
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Properties | |
C6H12O5 | |
Molar mass | 164.16 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Fuculose or 6-deoxy-tagatose is a ketohexose deoxy sugar. [1] [2] Fuculose is involved in the process of sugar metabolism. [3] l-Fuculose can be formed from l-fucose by l-fucose isomerase and converted to L-fuculose-1-phosphate by l-fuculose kinase. [4]
Names | |
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IUPAC name
6-Deoxy-l-tagatose
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Systematic IUPAC name
(3R,4S,5S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyltetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol | |
Identifiers | |
3D model (
JSmol)
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PubChem
CID
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CompTox Dashboard (
EPA)
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Properties | |
C6H12O5 | |
Molar mass | 164.16 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
|
Fuculose or 6-deoxy-tagatose is a ketohexose deoxy sugar. [1] [2] Fuculose is involved in the process of sugar metabolism. [3] l-Fuculose can be formed from l-fucose by l-fucose isomerase and converted to L-fuculose-1-phosphate by l-fuculose kinase. [4]