Colitose

Colitose
Names
IUPAC name
3,6-Dideoxy-L-xylo-hexose
Systematic IUPAC name
(2S,4S,5S)-2,4,5-Trihydroxyhexanal
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C6H12O4/c1-4(8)6(10)2-5(9)3-7/h3-6,8-10H,2H2,1H3/t4-,5-,6-/m0/s1 N
    Key: GNTQICZXQYZQNE-ZLUOBGJFSA-N N
  • InChI=1/C6H12O4/c1-4(8)6(10)2-5(9)3-7/h3-6,8-10H,2H2,1H3/t4-,5-,6-/m0/s1
    Key: GNTQICZXQYZQNE-ZLUOBGJFBL
  • O=C[C@@H](O)C[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C
Properties
C6H12O4
Molar mass 148.158 g·mol−1
Density 1.25 g/mL
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Colitose is a mannose-derived 3,6-dideoxysugar produced by certain bacteria. It is a constituent of the lipopolysaccharide. It is the enantiomer of abequose.

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