L-fucitol (CHEBI:42600)

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ChEBI Name	L-fucitol

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:42600

ChEBI ASCII Name	L-fucitol

Definition	The L-enantiomer of fucitol. It is found in nutmeg.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

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Formula

C6H14O5

Net Charge

Average Mass

166.173

Monoisotopic Mass

166.08412

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H14O5/c1-3(8)5(10)6(11)4(9)2-7/h3-11H,2H2,1H3/t3-,4+,5+,6-/m0/s1

InChIKey

SKCKOFZKJLZSFA-KCDKBNATSA-N

SMILES

C[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)CO

Metabolite of Species	Details
Carum carvi (NCBI:txid48032)	Found in fruit (BTO:0000486). See: PubMed
Myristica fragrans (NCBI:txid51089)	Found in fruit (BTO:0000486). Also found in arillus and seeds. See: DOI

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms. antibacterial agent A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	L-fucitol (CHEBI:42600) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282) L-fucitol (CHEBI:42600) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) L-fucitol (CHEBI:42600) is a fucitol (CHEBI:177915) L-fucitol (CHEBI:42600) is enantiomer of D-fucitol (CHEBI:144571)

Incoming	D-fucitol (CHEBI:144571) is enantiomer of L-fucitol (CHEBI:42600)

IUPAC Name

1-deoxy-D-galactitol

Registry Number	Type	Source
13074-06-1	CAS Registry Number	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

20 August 2021

General Comment
2021-08-20	Relevant article: https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01158a025