Chemical Component Summary

Name2-deoxy-alpha-D-galactopyranose
Synonyms2-deoxy-alpha-D-lyxo-hexopyranose; 2-deoxy-alpha-D-galactose; 2-deoxy-D-galactose; 2-deoxy-galactose
Identifiers(2S,4R,5R,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,4,5-triol
FormulaC6 H12 O5
Molecular Weight164.156
TypeD-SACCHARIDE, ALPHA LINKING
Isomeric SMILESC1[C@H]([C@H]([C@H](O[C@@H]1O)CO)O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O5/c7-2-4-6(10)3(8)1-5(9)11-4/h3-10H,1-2H2/t3-,4-,5+,6-/m1/s1
InChIKeyPMMURAAUARKVCB-ARQDHWQXSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count23
Chiral Atom Count4
Bond Count23
Aromatic Bond Count0

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB04382 
Name2-Deoxy-alpha-D-galactopyranose
Groups experimental
Synonyms
  • 2-deoxy-beta-D-galactose
  • 2-Deoxy-alpha-D-galactopyranose
  • 2-Deoxy-α-D-lyxo-hexopyranose
  • 2-Deoxy-alpha-D-lyxo-hexopyranose
CAS number14215-77-1

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Beta-galactosidaseMTMITDSLAVVLQRRDWENPGVTQLNRLAAHPPFASWRNSEEARTDRPSQ...unknown
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

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PubChem 446586