Oleandrose

Oleandrose
Names
IUPAC name
2,6-Dideoxy-3-O-methyl-L-arabino-hexose
Systematic IUPAC name
(3S,4S,5S)-4,5-Dihydroxy-3-methoxyhexanal
Other names
2,6-Dideoxy-3-O-methyl-L-arabinohexose
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C7H14O4/c1-5(9)7(10)6(11-2)3-4-8/h4-7,9-10H,3H2,1-2H3/t5-,6-,7-/m0/s1
    Key: GOYBREOSJSERKM-ACZMJKKPSA-N
  • C[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](CC=O)OC)O)O
Properties
C7H14O4
Molar mass 162.185 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Oleandrose is a type of carbohydrate with the chemical formula C7H14O4. With a six-carbon chain, it is classified as a hexose. With two hydroxyl groups replaced with hydrogen atoms, it is a dideoxy sugar. The hydroxyl group at C3 is methylated.