Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-17 23:32:47 UTC
Update Date2022-08-31 13:44:28 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0029573
Metabolite Identification
Common NameD-Allose
DescriptionAllose is an aldohexose sugar. It is a rare monosaccharide that can be used by E. coli as a carbon source. Allose is a C-3 epimer of glucose. It is soluble in water and practically insoluble in methanol. It is transported into E. coli by the D-allose periplasmic binding protein. It is a substrate for D-allose kinase.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
D-AlloseChEBI
AlloseMeSH
Allose, (D)-isomerMeSH
Allose, (L)-isomerMeSH
Molecular FormulaC6H12O6
Average Mass180.1559
Monoisotopic Mass180.063388116
IUPAC Name(3R,4R,5S,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
Traditional NameD-allopyranose
CAS Registry Number6038-51-3
SMILES
[H]C1(O)O[C@]([H])(CO)[C@@]([H])(O)[C@@]([H])(O)[C@@]1([H])O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2-3(8)4(9)5(10)6(11)12-2/h2-11H,1H2/t2-,3-,4-,5-,6?/m1/s1
InChI KeyWQZGKKKJIJFFOK-IVMDWMLBSA-N