lactulose

Term ID

CHEBI:6359

Synonyms

• 4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-beta-D-fructofuranose
• 4-O-beta-D-Galactopyranosyl-D-fructofuranose
• 4-O-beta-D-Galactopyranosyl-D-fructose
• D-Lactulose
• lactulosa
• lactulose
• lactulosum

Definition

A synthetic galactosylfructose disaccharide used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy.

References

• beilstein:93773
• cas:4618-18-2
• drugbank:DB00581
• hmdb:HMDB0000740
• kegg.compound:C07064
• kegg.drug:D00352
• kegg.glycan:G03573
• pubmed:11020286
• pubmed:12927899
• pubmed:15735433
• pubmed:23353997
• pubmed:2432147
• pubmed:25300228
• pubmed:25466139
• pubmed:25586470
• pubmed:25700936
• pubmed:25800379
• pubmed:25835949
• pubmed:25916046
• pubmed:25935392
• wikipedia.en:Lactulose

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

CTD