The molecule is a glycosyl alditol derivative consisting of beta-D-galactopyranose and N-acetyl-D-galactosaminitol joined in sequence by a (1->3) glycosidic bond. It is a glycosyl alditol derivative and a member of acetamides. It derives from a beta-D-galactose and a N-acetyl-D-galactosaminitol.
N-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-1,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexan-2-yl]acetamide