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melezitose

Definition

Melezitose is a trisaccharide. It is a natural component of honeydew honey. The chemical substance melezitose is described by the following attributes or identifiers:

  • PIN: (2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(2S,3S,4R,5R)-4-hydroxy-2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
  • Molecular formula: C18H32O16
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C18H32O16/c19-1-5-8(23)11(26)13(28)16(30-5)32-15-10(25)7(3-21)33-18(15,4-22)34-17-14(29)12(27)9(24)6(2-20)31-17/h5-17,19-29H,1-4H2/t5-,6-,7-,8-,9-,10-,11+,12+,13-,14-,15+,16-,17-,18+/m1/s1
  • SMILES: C([C@@H]1C@HO)O
  • CAS Registry Number: 597-12-6
  • EC Number: 209-894-9

References

  1. PubChem (+)-Melezitose (CAS RN: 597-12-6). [2025-11-29] pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  2. Machado De-Melo AA., Almeida-Muradian LB., Sancho MT., Pascual-Maté A. 2018 Composition and properties of Apis mellifera honey: A review. Journal of Apicultural Research. Vol. 57, (1) pp. 5-37. doi: 10.1080/00218839.2017.1338444
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
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melezitose

EUPH Code (UID)

[4050]

EUPH IRI

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_6731

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n/a

Created

2023-12-27

Updated

2025-11-29
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Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

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Authors: Michael Rubinigg, Michael Rubinigg

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English
melezitose

Noun, Singular

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German
Melezitose

Noun, Masculine, Singular

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