C[C@H]1OC(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O

InChIKey=SHZGCJCMOBCMKK-SVZMEOIVSA-N

C6H12O5

164.157

Organic compounds

Organic oxygen compounds

Organooxygen compounds

Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates

Monosaccharides

Hexoses

Oxanes Secondary alcohols Hemiacetals Polyols Oxacyclic compounds Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds

Hexose monosaccharide - Oxane - Secondary alcohol - Hemiacetal - Oxacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Polyol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Alcohol - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hexoses. These are monosaccharides in which the sugar unit is a is a six-carbon containing moeity.

CHEBI:2179 : D-fucose - fucopyranose
KEGG (C01018) : Deoxy sugars