Term Name: galactaric acid
Synonyms: (2R,3S,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioic acid, acido galactarico, acido mucico, Galactaric acid, Galactarsaeure, Galactosaccharic acid, Galaktarsaeure, meso-galactaric acid, Mucic acid, Mucinsaeure, Saccharolactic acid, Schleimsaeure
Definition: A hexaric acid resulting from formal oxidative ring cleavage of galactose.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:30852]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: hexaric acid
has_role: human metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 2-(E)-O-feruloyl-D-galactaric acid D-galactaro-1,5-lactone galactaric acid derivative O-feruloylgalactaric acid
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: galactarate(1-) galactaric acid anion
is_conjugate_acid_of: galactarate(1-) galactaric acid anion