D-Glucose

A flat projection of PubChem's computed 3D conformer, seen from its broadest side. Atoms are coloured by element (CPK) and lettered unless they are carbon; double and triple bonds are drawn as parallel lines. Pulled from PubChem on 2026-10-03.

Formula

C₆H₁₂O₆

Molecular weight

180.16 g/mol

IUPAC name

(3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol

InChIKey

WQZGKKKJIJFFOK-GASJEMHNSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-2-3(8)4(9)5(10)6(11)12-2/h2-11H,1H2/t2-,3-,4+,5-,6?/m1/s1

SMILES

C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C(O1)O)O)O)O)O

Connectivity SMILES

C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O)O

XLogP (computed)

-2.6

Formal charge

0

PubChem CID

5793

Counted from the structure's atoms with standard atomic masses.

• D-Glucopyranose
• glucose
• Glucopyranose
• Grape sugar
• Blood sugar
• (3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
• D-Glc
• Traubenzucker
• Glucosteril
• Cartose
• anhydrous glucose
• Maxim Energy Gel

PubChem lists 163 names for this compound; these are the first 25, most used first.

Source

PubChem, U.S. National Library of Medicine (NIH)

Record

PubChem CID 5793

Pulled

2026-10-03

Reference data only: identifiers, computed properties and geometry as PubChem published them on the pull date.