The molecule is a glycosylglycerol derivative that is 2-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-beta-D-galactofuranose in which the anomeric hydroxy group has been converted into its 2,3-dihydroxypropyl glycoside. It is a glycoside, a disaccharide derivative and a glycosylglycerol derivative.
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5S)-5-[(1R)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-2-(2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol