Sarmentose (chemistry)

D-Sarmentose

IUPAC name (3S,4S,5R)-4,5-dihydroxy-3-methoxyhexanal
Identifiers
CAS number	13484-14-5
PubChem	5460676
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES C[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](CC=O)OC)O)O
Properties
Molecular formula	C₇H₁₄O₄
Molar mass	162.18 g/mol
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Infobox references

Sarmentose is a monosaccharide with the molecular formula C₇H₁₄O₄ obtained from sarmentocymarin by hydrolysis. It is stereoisomeric with cymarose, and closely related to digitalose, which is obtained from digitalin by hydrolysis.

References

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.