Preferred Name

Galactitol [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Galactitol

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000168409

altLabel

Galactitol

cui

C0013283

MESH DEFINITION

A naturally occurring product of plants obtained following reduction of GALACTOSE. It appears as a white crystalline powder with a slight sweet taste. It may form in excess in the lens of the eye in GALACTOSEMIAS, a deficiency of GALACTOKINASE.

MESH DUI

D004376

MeSH name

Galactitol

MESH UI

M0006879

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000168409

NUI

N0000168409

prefLabel

Galactitol [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T123

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008029

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