L-Fuculose
IUPAC name	(3R,4S,5S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyltetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol
Other names	6-Deoxy-L-tagatose
Identifiers
CAS number
PubChem	6857362
SMILES	O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)C(O)(CO)O[C@H]1C
Properties
Molecular formula	C6H12O5
Molar mass	164.16
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox references

Fuculose is a hexose deoxy sugar.

See also

• Fucitol
• Fucoidan
• Fucose
• L-Fuculose-phosphate
• L-Fuculose kinase

References

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