RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0042958
RefMet nameHexose
Systematic name6-methyloltetrahydropyran-2,3,4,5-tetrol
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass180.063390 (neutral)
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FormulaC6H12O6View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile71389 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2-3(8)4(9)5(10)6(11)12-2/h2-11H,1H2
InChIKeyWQZGKKKJIJFFOK-UHFFFAOYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESC(C1C(C(C(C(O)O1)O)O)O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassCarbohydrates
Main ClassMonosaccharides
Sub ClassHexoses
Distribution of Hexose in NMDR studies
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Hexose
External Links
Pubchem CID206
ChEBI ID167473
KEGG IDC00984
HMDB IDHMDB0250761
Spectral data for Hexose standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level2   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Hexose

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R01092 ATP + alpha-D-Galactose <=> ADP + alpha-D-Galactose 1-phosphateATP:alpha-D-galactose 1-phosphotransferase
R10619 D-Galactose <=> alpha-D-GalactoseD-galactose 1-epimerase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Hexose

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00052 Galactose metabolism 2
hsa00520 Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism 1
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