D-Galactose

D-galactopyranose is a galactopyranose having D-configuration. Among its listed roles, it functions as a Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a D-galactose and a galactopyranose. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Carbohydrates. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a natural source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include D-galactopyranoside and Cerebrose. It is also listed for alternate use as: API Impurity. Its PubChem CID is 6036.

CAS No 59-23-4
Molecular Formula C6H12O6
Molecular Weight 180.16 g/mol
Synonyms (3R,4S,5R,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol

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