Compound Identification
SMILES
OC[C@@H]1O[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O
InChIKey
InChIKey=WQZGKKKJIJFFOK-BYIBVSMXSA-N
Formula
C6H12O6
Mass
180.156
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Subclass
Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
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Level 5
Monosaccharides
- Level 6 Hexoses
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Level 5
Monosaccharides
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Subclass
Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Class
Organooxygen compounds
Subclass
Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Monosaccharides
Direct Parent
Hexoses
Alternative Parents
Oxanes Secondary alcohols Hemiacetals Polyols Oxacyclic compounds Primary alcohols Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Hexose monosaccharide - Oxane - Secondary alcohol - Hemiacetal - Oxacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Polyol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Alcohol - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
Description
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.
External Descriptors
CHEBI:43104 : L-gulopyranose