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Snow Fungus, Silver Ear · 2012 · Research Article

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Trehalose dihydrate from Tremella fuciformis.

Tremella fuciformis

Gut & microbiomeSkin & hydration
SpeciesSnow Fungus, Silver Ear
JournalActa crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online
Year2012

Key points

  • The title compound, C(12)H(22)O(11)·2H(2)O {systematic name: 6,6'-oxybis[2-(hy-droxy-meth-yl)-3,4,5,6-tetra-hydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol] dihydrate}, is a disaccharide, which was isolated from Tremella fuciformis
  • The mol-ecule contains two six-membered rings, both of which adopt a chair conformation
  • Extensive O-H⋯O hydrogen bonds occur in the crystal structure

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Citation abstract

The title compound, C(12)H(22)O(11)·2H(2)O {systematic name: 6,6'-oxybis[2-(hy-droxy-meth-yl)-3,4,5,6-tetra-hydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol] dihydrate}, is a disaccharide, which was isolated from Tremella fuciformis. The mol-ecule contains two six-membered rings, both of which adopt a chair conformation. Extensive O-H⋯O hydrogen bonds occur in the crystal structure.

Citation

Liu W, Yan J, Song Q, Gou XJ, Chen FZ (2012). Trehalose dihydrate from Tremella fuciformis. Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536812031947 PMID: 22904949

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