Molecule: alpha-L-fucose

An L-fucopyranose having alpha-configuration at the anomeric centre.
Synonyms for alpha-L-fucose :
6-deoxy-alpha-L-galactopyranose
ALPHA-L-FUCOSE
WURCS=2.0/1,1,0/[a1221m-1a_1-5]/1/
alpha-L-Fuc
alpha-L-Fucp
alpha-L-fucose
Molecular Formula: C6H12O5
Molecular wt: 164.15650 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: C[C@@H]1O[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O
InChIKey: SHZGCJCMOBCMKK-SXUWKVJYSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H12O5/c1-2-3(7)4(8)5(9)6(10)11-2/h2-10H,1H3/t2-,3+,4+,5-,6+/m0/s1
CHEBI:42548
Sample reactions for this molecule:
FUOM isomerises alpha-Fuc to beta-Fuc