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[[File:Beta-D-Galactopyranose.svg|thumb|180px|right|Galactose]] | |||
From [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galactose Wikipedia]: | From [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galactose Wikipedia]: | ||
Galactose (galacto- + -ose, "milk sugar"), chemical formula C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>12</sub>O<sub>6</sub>, sometimes abbreviated Gal, is a monosaccharide [[sugar]] that is less sweet than [[glucose]] and [[fructose]]. It is a C-4 epimer of glucose. | Galactose (galacto- + -ose, "milk sugar"), chemical formula C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>12</sub>O<sub>6</sub>, sometimes abbreviated Gal, is a monosaccharide [[sugar]] that is less sweet than [[glucose]] and [[fructose]]. It is a C-4 epimer of glucose. | ||
