Galactinol (hydrate)

Names

[ Name ]:
Galactinol (hydrate)

[Synonym ]:
8665287
α-D-Galactopyranoside, (1α,2α,3α,4β,5α,6β)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyl, hydrate (1:2)
EINECS 210-165-2
Galactinol Dihydrate
(1S,2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentahydroxycyclohexyl α-D-galactopyranoside dihydrate
MFCD01631159

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Galactinol dihydrate is a marker for seed longevity. Galactinol dihydrate can scavenge hydroxyl radicals and protect plant cells from oxidative damage caused by MV treatment, salinity, or chilling[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Vidigal DS, et, al. Galactinol as marker for seed longevity. Plant Sci. 2016 May;246:112-118.

[2]. Nishizawa A, et, al. Galactinol and raffinose constitute a novel function to protect plants from oxidative damage. Plant Physiol. 2008 Jul;147(3):1251-63.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₂H₂₆O₁₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
378.327

[ Exact Mass ]:
378.137329

Related Compounds

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