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Galactose

CHEBI:CHEBI_28260

Definition

An aldohexose that is the C-4 epimer of glucose.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H12O6
Molecular Mass
180.156
Charge
0

Alternative Names

  • Gal
  • galacto-hexose
  • galactose
  • Galactose
  • Galaktose

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
4626
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Galactose

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1 kg/kg
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20160512
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Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
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12-MAY-16
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D Galactose
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GALACTOSE
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12 kg in 1 DRUM (10106-6322-3)
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