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mannose; d-mannose


Name(s) mannose; d-mannose
Scientific name(s) d-man; d-mannopyranose; d-mannopyranoside; man; mannopyranose; mannopyranoside; mannose
Formula C6H12O6
Molecular mass 180.156
IUPAC name (3s,4s,5s,6r)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
INCHI InChI=1S/3C6H12O6/c7-1-2(8)5-3(9)4(10)6(11)12-5;7-1-2-3(8)4(9)5(10)6(11)12-2;7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h2*2-11H,1H2;1,3-6,8-12H,2H2
SMILE OCC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)C=O.OCC(O)C1OC(O)C(O)C1O.OCC1OC(O)C(O)C(O)C1O
CAS ID 3458-28-4
PubChem ID 18950
DrugBank ID DB02944
CHEBI ID 16024
Description Occurs in trace amounts in apples and peaches. obtained from the hydrolysates of D-mannans of the corms of Amorphophallus konjac (devil's tongue). D-Mannose is found in many foods, some of which are carob, arabica coffee, fenugreek, and mung bean.