galactose

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galactose Structure
galactose structure
Common Name galactose
CAS Number 3646-73-9 Molecular Weight 180.16
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C6H12O6 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of galactose


α-D-Galactose is a non-starch polysaccharide isolated from the bulb tissues of Lilium davidii var. unicolor Salisb. α-D-Galactose has anti-oxidation properties, anti-tumour activities, immunomodulatory effects and anti-HIV functions [1].

 Names

Name α-D-Galactopyranose
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 galactose Biological Activity

Description α-D-Galactose is a non-starch polysaccharide isolated from the bulb tissues of Lilium davidii var. unicolor Salisb. α-D-Galactose has anti-oxidation properties, anti-tumour activities, immunomodulatory effects and anti-HIV functions [1].
Related Catalog
Target

Human Endogenous Metabolite

References

[1]. Zhang J, et al. Chemical characterisation of polysaccharides from Lilium davidii. Nat Prod Res. 2010 Mar;24(4):357-69.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C6H12O6
Molecular Weight 180.16
Exact Mass 180.06300
PSA 110.38000

 Safety Information

RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
HS Code 2932999099

 Customs

HS Code 2932999099
Summary 2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

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 Synonyms

Alpha-D-Galactose
α-D-Galactose
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