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CHEBI:17234 - glucose

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17234
ChEBI Nameglucose
Stars
DefinitionAn aldohexose used as a source of energy and metabolic intermediate.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:5418, CHEBI:14313, CHEBI:24277, CHEBI:33929
Last Modified23 September 2025

FormulaC6H12O6
Net Charge0
Average Mass180.156
Monoisotopic Mass180.06339

Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - PubMed (21886157)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification

ChEBI Ontology
IUPAC Names 
glucose
gluco-hexose
Synonyms  Source
GlucoseKEGG COMPOUND
GlukoseChEBI
GlcJCBN
DL-glucoseChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00293KEGG COMPOUND
C00293KEGG COMPOUND
GlucoseWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:50-99-7KEGG COMPOUND