β-D-Galactose (CAS 7296-64-2)
Alternate Names:
β-D-Galactopyranose; β-(+)-Galactose; β-D-(+)-Galactose; β-Galactose
CAS Number:
7296-64-2
Molecular Weight:
180.16
Molecular Formula:
C6H12O6
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β-D-Galactose is a type of sugar belonging to the category of monosaccharides. It′s in various biological processes and is studied for its role in carbohydrate chemistry and metabolism. β-D-Galactose is extensively researched in the field of biochemistry, particularly in studies related to carbohydrate metabolism and glycosylation processes. Its role is in understanding the synthesis and breakdown of complex carbohydrates in living organisms, making it a significant subject in glycobiology research.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
β-D-Galactose, 5 mg | sc-489537 | 5 mg | $306.00 |