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daunosamine

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Also known as 3-Amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-L-lyxo-hexose

Daunosamine is a deoxy sugar and amino sugar of the hexosamine class.

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147.089543
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chemical formula
C₆H₁₃NO₃
canonical SMILES
CC(C(C(CC=O)N)O)O
isomeric SMILES
C[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](CC=O)N)O)O
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Daunosamine is a deoxy sugar and amino sugar of the hexosamine class.

Daunosamine is a component of the anthracycline class of antineoplastics, linked to a derivative of naphthacene. It is a component of birch juice.

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