Fructomaltose

Structural formula
General
Surname	Fructomaltose
other names	Hex-2-ulofuranosyl-hexopyranosyl- (1 → 4) -hexopyranoside ( IUPAC ); β-D-fructofuranosyl-α- D -glucopyranosyl- (1 → 4) - D -glucopyranoside; α-maltosyl fructose; Revenues; 4- O- α- D -glucopyranosyl sucrose; 2 - [(6 - {[3,4-dihydroxy-2,5-bis (hydroxymethyl) oxolan-2-yl] oxy} -4,5-dihydroxy-2- (hydroxymethyl) oxan-3-yl) oxy] -6- (hydroxymethyl) oxane-3,4,5-triol;
Molecular formula	C 18 H 32 O 16
External identifiers / databases
PubChem	193471
ChemSpider	167889
Wikidata	Q3056700
properties
Molar mass	504.438 g mol −1
safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances	no GHS pictograms
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H and P phrases	H: no H-phrases
	P: no P-phrases
	As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Fructomaltose is a trisaccharide from the group of carbohydrates .

properties

Fructomaltose is a fructose derivative of maltose . It occurs in honeydew . It selectively promotes the growth of bifidobacteria in the human intestinal flora .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Erlose data sheet at Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on February 24, 2019 ( PDF ).

^ HE Gray, G. Fraenkel: Fructomaltose, a recently discovered trisaccharide isolated from honeydew. In: Science . Volume 118, Number 3063, September 1953, pp. 304-305, PMID 13089686 .

↑ Enoch Zander: The honey. Ulmer, 1975, ISBN 978-3-800-17406-5 . P. 35.

↑ Ruth Beutler: The metabolism. Springer-Verlag, 1966, ISBN 978-3-662-37018-6 , p. 685.

↑ Entry on beta-D-Fructofuranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranosyl- (1-> 4) -D-glucopyranoside in the Human Metabolome Database (HMDB) , accessed on February 24, 2019.

[Sigma-1] Erlose data sheet at Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on February 24, 2019 ( PDF ).

[2] HE Gray, G. Fraenkel: Fructomaltose, a recently discovered trisaccharide isolated from honeydew. In: Science . Volume 118, Number 3063, September 1953, pp. 304-305, PMID 13089686 .

[books-AnwvAAAAYAAJ--3] Enoch Zander: The honey. Ulmer, 1975, ISBN 978-3-800-17406-5 . P. 35.

[books-SbGSBwAAQBAJ-685-4] Ruth Beutler: The metabolism. Springer-Verlag, 1966, ISBN 978-3-662-37018-6 , p. 685.

[hmdb-029930-5] Entry on beta-D-Fructofuranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranosyl- (1-> 4) -D-glucopyranoside in the Human Metabolome Database (HMDB) , accessed on February 24, 2019.