Compound Q&A
What is 6-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-glucose (CAS: 499-40-1)?
Answer
6-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-glucose is a disaccharide commonly known as gentiobiose. It consists of two glucose units linked by a beta-1,6 glycosidic bond. This compound is a white crystalline solid with a sweet taste and is often found in fruits and vegetables. Its molecular formula is C12H22O11, and it is soluble in water.
About
CAS No
499-40-1
English Name
6-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-glucose
Molecular Formula
C12H22O11
Molecular Weight
342.2970000000001 g/mol
SMILES
C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
AYRXSINWFIIFAE-YJOKQAJESA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
