Showing chemical card for β-L-fucose 1-phosphate (CFc000338072)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
Update Date
2022-09-14 05:32:18 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000338072
Molecule Identification
Common Name
β-L-fucose 1-phosphate
Definition
β-l-fucose 1-phosphate is soluble (in water) and a moderately acidic compound (based on its pKa). β-l-fucose 1-phosphate can be found in a number of food items such as yellow pond-lily, black salsify, rice, and gram bean, which makes β-l-fucose 1-phosphate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as monosaccharide phosphates. These are monosaccharides comprising a phosphated group linked to the carbohydrate unit.
