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Molecule
Galactose
CAS: 59-23-4 · C6H12O6
2D Structure
3D Structure
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Basic Information
- CAS Registry Number
- 59-23-4
- Molecular Formula
- C6H12O6
- Molecular Mass
- 180.16 g/mol
Identifiers
CAS Registry Number
59-23-4
SMILES
O=C[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
InChI Key
GZCGUPFRVQAUEE-KCDKBNATSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h1,3-6,8-12H,2H2/t3-,4+,5+,6-/m0/s1
Names and Synonyms
- Galactose Common Name
- D-Galactose Synonym
- Galactose, D- Synonym
- Galactose Synonym
- D-(+)-Galactose Synonym
- (+)-Galactose Synonym
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 180.16 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 180.15599999999998 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 180.156 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 1.62 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 1.616 g/cm3 @ -5 °C | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Wikipedia Url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galactose | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | O=CC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h1,3-6,8-12H,2H2/t3-,4+,5+,6-/m0/s1 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=GZCGUPFRVQAUEE-KCDKBNATSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 170 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | Galactose | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 6 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 5 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 5 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 118.22000000000001 Ų | RDKit |
| 118.22 Ų | RDKit | |
| LogP | -3.3788000000000005 | RDKit |
| -3.3788 | RDKit | |
| Molar Refractivity | 37.177 cm³/mol | RDKit |
| Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Formal Charge | 0 | RDKit |
| Fraction Csp3 | 0.8333 | RDKit |
| 0.83 | chempirical lib | |
| Exact Mass | 180.063388104 g/mol | RDKit |
Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
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