Maltose

Description:
Beta-maltose is a maltose that has beta-configuration at the reducing end anomeric centre. A dextrodisaccharide from malt and starch. It is used as a sweetening agent and fermentable intermediate in brewing.
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Metabolite name Maltose
AMDB ID 117
PubChem CID 6255
HMDB ID HMDB0000163
KEGG ID N/A
ChEBI ID N/A
Molecular formula C12H22O11
Molecular weight 342.3
Monoisotopic mass 342.11621151
IUPAC name (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(2R,3S,4R,5R,6R)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol

Synonyms:

Maltose, beta-maltose

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