D-Fucose
Agent Name
D-Fucose
CAS Number
3615-37-0
Formula
C6-H12-O5
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
D-Galactose, 6-deoxy-; [ChemIDplus] 6-Deoxy-D-galactose; D-Galactomethylose; Rhodeose; [Merck Index] D-(+)-Fucose; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Category
Monosaccharides and Derivatives
Description
White powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Derived from glucosides of various species of Convolvulaceae plants; [Merck Index]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
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