Sedoheptulose
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Sedoheptulose
Identifiers
CAS number	3019-74-7
PubChem	102926
MeSH	sedoheptulose
Properties
Molecular formula	C7H14O7
Molar mass	210.182 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox references

Sedoheptulose or D-altro-heptulose is a ketoheptose — a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms and a ketone functional group. It is one of the few heptoses found in nature.

   CH2-OH
   |
   C=O
   |
HO-CH
   |
  HC-OH
   |
  HC-OH
   |
  HC-OH
   |
   CH2-OH
D-Sedoheptulose

See also

• Sedoheptulose 7-phosphate

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