Compound Q&A
What is Allyl alpha-D-galactopyranoside (CAS: 48149-72-0)?
Answer
Allyl alpha-D-galactopyranoside (CAS: 48149-72-0) is a carbohydrate compound with a sweet taste. It consists of a galactose sugar attached to an allyl alcohol group. This compound is used in food flavoring and as a research tool in biochemistry due to its structural complexity.
About
CAS No
48149-72-0
English Name
Allyl alpha-D-galactopyranoside
Molecular Formula
C9H16O6
Molecular Weight
220.22 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](CO)O1)O)O)[C@H]1OCC=C
InChIKey
XJNKZTHFPGIJNS-NXRLNHOXSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-12 11:11
