
Pectin
Beta-D-galacturonic acid is a D-galactopyranuronic acid with a beta-configuration at the anomeric center. It is a conjugate acid of a beta-D-galacturonate. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- (2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid
- Molecular formula
- C6H10O7
- Molecular weight
- 194.14 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 194.04265265 Da
- XLogP3
- -2.3
- Topological polar surface area
- 127.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 5
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 7
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 5
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
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