- Daunosamine
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Daunosamine Linear:(3S,4S,5S)-3-amino-4,5-dihydroxyhexanal
Pyranose: (3S,4S,5S)-4-amino-6-methyl-tetrahydropyran-2,5-diolOther names3-Amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-L-lyxo-hexoseIdentifiers CAS number 26548-47-0, (linear)
4305-54-8 (pyranose)PubChem 160128 Jmol-3D images Image 1 - C[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](CC=O)N)O)O
Properties Molecular formula C6H13NO3 Molar mass 147.17 g/mol (verify) (what is: / ?)
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)Infobox references Daunosamine is a deoxy sugar and amino sugar of the hexosamine class.
Daunosamine is a component of the anthracycline class of antineoplastics, linked to a derivative of naphthacene.
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