Sophorose

Sophorose

IUPAC name (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol (alpha-Sophorose)
Other names 2-O-beta-D-Glucopyranosyl-alpha-D-glucose
Identifiers
CAS number	534-46-3
PubChem	88719
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O)O[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O
Properties
Molecular formula	C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁
Molar mass	342.30 g/mol
Exact mass	342.116212
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Infobox references

Sophorose is a disaccharide. It is one of the foremost parts of antibacterial, amphiphilic biosurfactant sophorolipid. It is a product of the caramelization of glucose. ^[1]

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