Galactose

C₆H₁₂O₆

IUPAC: (3R,4S,5R,6R)-6-(Hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol

CAS: 59-23-4

개요

Galactose is a monosaccharide that combines with glucose to form lactose in milk. Galactosemia is a genetic inability to metabolize galactose.

구성

원소 기호 원자 원자 질량
Hydrogen H 12 1.0080
Carbon C 6 12.0110
Oxygen O 6 15.9990

원소 구성

H
Hydrogen ×12
6.7%
C
Carbon ×6
40.0%
O
Oxygen ×6
53.3%

용도

  • • Pharmaceutical research
  • • Biotechnology
  • • Food science

흥미로운 사실

  • ✦ People with galactosemia cannot consume dairy products

Structure

SMILES

C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O)O

성질

유형
organic
상태
solid
몰 질량
180.16 g/mol
밀도
1.5000 g/cm³
녹는점
167.0 °C
용해도
683 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
180.0634
XLogP
-2.6
TPSA
110.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
5
H-Bond Acceptors
6
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
12
Complexity
151.0

관련 화합물

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Galactose?
Galactose (C₆H₁₂O₆) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (3R,4S,5R,6R)-6-(Hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol.
What is the molecular weight of Galactose?
Galactose has a molar mass of 180.16 g/mol.
What state is Galactose at room temperature?
Galactose is a solid at room temperature.
Is Galactose organic or inorganic?
Galactose is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Galactose?
Galactose (C₆H₁₂O₆) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).