Structured Summary
Abstract
A methylpentose, or 6-deoxy-hexose, whose L- isomer is found naturally in many plant glycosides and some gram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharides.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C6H12O5
- Molecular Weight
- 164.16 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 118214-04-3
- IUPAC Name
- (2R,3R,4S,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanal
- InChIKey
- PNNNRSAQSRJVSB-BXKVDMCESA-N
- SMILES
- C[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](C=O)O)O)O)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D012210
- Source
- PubChem CID 19233
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Deoxymannose
- Rhamnose, L-Isomer
- Rhamnose, L Isomer
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Aspects Covered
29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
1966(1963)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Rhamnose. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012210. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012210
- Rhamnose. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhamnose
- Rhamnose. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q414109
- Rhamnose. In: PubChem Compound. CID 19233. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/19233