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CHEBI:18287 - L-fucose

ChEBI IDCHEBI:18287
ChEBI NameL-fucose
Stars
ASCII NameL-fucose
DefinitionAny form of fucose having L configuration.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:13102, CHEBI:21293
Last Modified10 March 2014
FormulaC6H12O5
Net Charge0
Average Mass164.156
Monoisotopic Mass164.06847
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
L-fucose (CHEBI:18287) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
L-fucose (CHEBI:18287) is a fucose (CHEBI:33984)
Incoming Relation(s)
aldehydo-L-fucose (CHEBI:48204) is a L-fucose (CHEBI:18287)
L-fucopyranose (CHEBI:2181) is a L-fucose (CHEBI:18287)
IUPAC Names 
6-deoxy-L-galactose
L-fucose
Synonyms  Source
L-FucJCBN
(−)-fucoseChemIDplus
(−)-L-fucoseChemIDplus
L-(−)-fucoseChemIDplus
L-galactomethyloseChemIDplus
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:2438-80-4ChemIDplus
Citations