Term Name: aldarolactone
Synonyms: aldarolactones
Definition: A carbohydrate lactone resulting from the formal intramolecular condensation between a hydroxy group and one of the carboxy groups of an aldaric acid.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:37426]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: carbohydrate acid carbohydrate lactone
has subtype: D-galactaro-1,4-lactone D-galactaro-1,5-lactone D-glucaro-1,4-lactone glucarolactone